Here it must be observed that " Matriarchate " (q.v.) is a misleading term, as is " Gynaecocracy," for the custom of deducing descent on the spindle side .

这里要指出对以女系为推衍世系的主轴的习惯，“女家长制社会”是一个易被误解的术语，就像“女权政治”这个术语。