Leo is a tiger as the matriarch who rules the family with fear and intimidation.
From the kentucky.com
Deneuve is the curiously calm matriarch and least neurotic member of this brood.
From the time.com
Early on, only Katy Sagal, as the matriarch of the club, has any real resonance.
From the sacbee.com
The family's noble matriarch still puts out fresh flowers for her many visitors.
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The family matriarch also said no one talked about terrorism in their household.
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One family matriarch and two newborn babies, not even a week old yet, are gone.
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Mrs. Krueger passed away the same day as another Palatine matriarch was buried.
From the dailyherald.com
Sonia Gandhi, the matriarch holding the real power in Congress, has been away ill.
From the economist.com
I am a strong matriarch, but this isn't something you expect to have to deal with.
From the yorkpress.co.uk
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A female head of a family or tribe
A feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons)
(matriarchate) matriarchy: a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line
Matriarchy (also gynecocracy) refers to a gynecocentric form of society, in which the leading role is taken by the women and especially by the mothers of a community.
Matriarch is the third album by Five Star Prison Cell, a mathcore band from Melbourne, Australia. It was recorded in 2010 at Sing Sing South Studios in Prahran, Victoria, Australia. ...
Matriarch is a science-fiction novel by Karen Traviss published in September, 2006. It is the fourth book in the Wess'Har Series, following The World Before and preceding Ally.
Matriarchs may refer to:
A female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group; A female founder of a political or religious movement, an organization or an enterprise
(Matriarchate) A society, a social group, or organization which is dominated by women.