1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Paterfamilias \Pa`ter*fa*mil`i*as\, n.; pl. {Pateresfamilias}. [L., fr. pater father + familias, gen. of familia family.] (Rom. Law) The head of a family; in a large sense, the proprietor of an estate; one who is his own master. [1913 Webster]
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