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English Dictionary: Matriarch by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
matriarch
n
  1. a female head of a family or tribe [syn: matriarch, materfamilias]
  2. a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Matriarch \Ma"tri*arch\, n. [L. mater mother + -arch.]
      The mother and ruler of a family or of her descendants; a
      ruler by maternal right.
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