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Definition of Cheiftain

Chief"tain (?), n. [OE. cheftayn, chevetayn, OF. chevetain, F. capitaine, LL. capitanus, fr. L. caput head. Cf. Captain, and see chief.] A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan.

Syn. -- Chief; commander; leader; head. See Chief.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Indian chief;
  • A very powerful person;
  • A very powerful person;
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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