CHIEFTAIN


Meaning of CHIEFTAIN in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Arturo Silvio, the modelling agency's Milan chieftain , was bustling across the floor towards her.

At last Achilles called an assembly of the chieftains.

Mile Ilic, the local Socialist chieftain , was fired by Milosevic in the early days of the protests.

She and her confessor ran away from her incestuous father, a pagan chieftain .

The provinces are based upon the ancient tribal homelands whose people were ruled by their own chieftains.

They strongly urge the assorted presidents, prime ministers and corporate chieftains to come without their staffs and guards.

Upon the death of his father, Sigmar became chieftain and began to draw the human tribes together under his leadership.

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