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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ma·tri·ar·chate /ˈmetriˌɑrkət, ˌket/
 女家長制社會

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ma·tri·ar·chate n. The office or jurisdiction of a matriarch; a matriarchal form of government.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 matriarchate
      n : a form of social organization in which a female is the
          family head and title is traced through the female line
          [syn: matriarchy]