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proto-patriarch
proto-patriarch n. 
/ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈpatrɪɑːk/,
Brit. /ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈpeɪtrɪɑːk/
, /ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈpeɪtrɪɑːk//ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈpatrɪɑːk/U.S. /ˌproʊdoʊˈpeɪtriˌɑrk/
a chief patriarch./ˌproʊdoʊˈpeɪtriˌɑrk/ΚΠ
1654 J. Bramhall Just Vindic. Church of Eng. viii. 239 In this sense all the five Protopatriarchs used more Emphatically to be caled universal Bishops.
1760 J. Clark Montanus Redivivus 10 It was about the middle..of the second Century of Christianity that Montanus, the Arch-Heretick, and Proto-Patriarch of all Enthusiasts, made his Appearance in the World.
1872 Times 5 Dec. 9/3 The character of this Proto-Patriarch..would seem also to correspond with the Izdubar of the inscriptions.
2001 Stud. Eng. Lit. 1500–1900 41 i. 35 Euarchus stands for pure, almost unpolluted, masculinity; hence he is the protopatriarch and good ruler.
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