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patriarch

(n): title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)

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(n): a leader in religious or sacred affairs

(n): the male head of family or tribe

(n): an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

(n): the head of a household or family or tribe

(n): any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race

(n): the founder of a family

(n): a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself

(n): a man who is very old

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