chiefdom
[ cheef-duh m ]
/ ˈtʃif dəm /
noun
Words nearby chiefdom
Example sentences from the Web for chiefdom
Candidates for the chiefdom had to show their fitness, and "a young lord's first spoil" was a necessary exploit.
Irish Nationality |Alice Stopford GreenSebituane's successor in the chiefdom was his daughter, Ma-mochisane.
The Personal Life Of David Livingstone |William Garden BlaikieIt should be the largest and most magnificent of all the Indian head-dresses, as it is the insignia of chiefdom.
Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People |Constance D'Arcy MackayHis love for his wife was an insane love—it far outdid his love for his chiefdom.
Skookum Chuck Fables |Skookum Chuck (pseud for R.D. Cumming)