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patripotestal

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pat⋅ri⋅po⋅tes⋅tal

[pa-truh-poh-tes-tl, pey-]
–adjective
Anthropology. of or pertaining to the authority exercised by a father or a father's blood relatives.

Origin:
1905–10; patri- + potestal
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