paterfamilias in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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paterfamilias [Brit ˌpeɪtəfəˈmɪlɪas, ˌpatəfəˈmɪlɪas, Am ˌpeɪdərfəˈmɪliəs, ˌpɑdərfəˈmɪliəs] N form

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The pledgor was liable for damage done by his thing deposited, if he acted without the care of a "bonus paterfamilias".
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Should a "paterfamilias" die intestate, his children were entitled to an equal share of his estate.
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Leave enough unsaid to make paterfamilias pat himself on the back.
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