chieflingn.
/ˈtʃiːflɪŋ/ A petty chief.
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society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > petty chief
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1891 R. L. Stevenson Vailima Lett. (1895) 8 Henry is a chiefling from Savaii.
1926 Brit. Weekly 11 Mar. 566/5 A native chiefling..appeared in plus fours, a tall hat, a frock coat and patent-leather boots.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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- tom-tomming
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