| A | B |
|---|
| pattern | something worth imitating or using as a guide |
| alma mater | a school, college, or university that one has attended [Latin, |
| matriculate | to enroll especially in a college or university |
| matron | a usually mature and dignified married woman |
| patriarch | the father and ruler of a family or tribe |
| maternity | the state of being a mother; motherhood |
| patriot | a person who loves his or her country and supports its authority |
| patronize | to act as a patron to or of : give aid or support to |
| paternal | fatherly |
| patronym | a name derived from that of the father |
| patrician | a person of high birth or position |
| matrimony | marriage |
