Bible Encyclopedias
Patrimi and Matrimi
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
are names applied among the ancient Romans to children whose parents had been married according to the religious ceremony called Confarreatio. These were .generally considered as more suitable for the service of the gods than the children of other marriages.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Patrimi and Matrimi'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/patrimi-and-matrimi.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.