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PAT'RIOT, n. [L. patria, one's native country, form pater, father.] A person who...
PAT'RIMONY, n. [L.patrimonium, from pater, father.] 1. A right or estate inherit...
PATRIMO'NIALLY, adv. by inheritance.
PATRIMO'NIAL, a. Pertaining to a patrimony; inherited from ancestors; as a patri...
PATRI'CIAN, a. [L. patricius, from pater, father.] Senatorial; noble; not plebei...
PA'TRIARCHY, n. The jurisdiction of a patriarch; a patriarchate.
PA'TRIARCHSHIP, n. The office,dignity or jurisdiction of a patriarch or ecclesia...
PATRIARCH'AL PA'TRIARCHATE PATRIARCH'IC, a. Belonging to patriarchs; possessed b...
PA'TRIARCH, n. [L. patriarcha; Gr. a family, father, and a chief.] 1. The father...
PAT'NESS, n. [from pat.] Fitness; suitableness; convenience.
PAT'LY, adv. [from pat.] Fitly; conveniently.
PAT'IN, n. [L. patina.] A plate. [Not used.] 1. In the Romish church, the cover ...
PA'TIENTLY, adv. With calmness or composure; without discontent or murmuring. Su...
PATIENT, a. pa'shent. [L. patiens.] 1. Having the quality of enduring evils with...
PATIENCE, n. pa'shens. [L. patientia, from patior, to suffer.] 1. The suffering ...
PATIB'ULARY, a. [L. patibulum, a gallows.] Belonging to the gallows,or to execut...