Patristic study
noun
See patrology
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[pey-triks, pa-] /ˈpeɪ trɪks, ˈpæ-/ noun, plural patrices [pey-truh-seez, pa-] /ˈpeɪ trəˌsiz, ˈpæ-/ (Show IPA), patrixes. Printing. 1. a mold of a Linotype for casting right-reading type for use in dry offset.
- Patrobas
a Christian at Rome to whom Paul sent salutations (Rom. 16:14).
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[pa-truh-klahy-nee, pey-] /ˈpæ trəˌklaɪ ni, ˈpeɪ-/ noun, Genetics. 1. inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the paternal parent (opposed to ). adj. “resembling the father rather than the mother,” 1913, from patri- + Greek klinein “to lean” (see lean (v.)). patroclinous pat·ro·cli·nous (pāt’rə-klī’nəs) or pat·ri·cli·nous (-rĭ-) adj. Having inherited […]
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- Patroclus
[puh-troh-kluh s] /pəˈtroʊ kləs/ noun 1. Classical Mythology. a friend of Achilles, who was slain by Hector at Troy. /pəˈtrɒkləs/ noun 1. (Greek myth) a friend of Achilles, killed in the Trojan War by Hector. His death made Achilles return to the fight after his quarrel with Agamemnon