Chieftains is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CHIEFTAINS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• CHIEFTAIN, the head of a clan; a leader or commander
• the leader of a people or clan
• a powerful member of an organization
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a chief especially of a band, tribe, or clan

Words related to CHIEFTAINS

chieftain17

Words that contain CHIEFTAINS

chieftainship26 chieftainships27

How to use CHIEFTAINS in a sentence

• He seated himself at the head of the lines in front of the camp, the Gallic chieftains are brought before him.
• The most prominent of these chieftains or princes was Achaemenes, who is regarded as the founder of the Persian monarchy.
• Their doctrines extensively prevailed among many of the barbaric chieftains, and the empress herself was an Arian, as well as many distinguished bishops.
• One of the Batavian chieftains, named Civilis, formed an exception to this degeneracy, and, about the year 70 of our era, bravely took up arms for the expulsion of the Romans.
• The ferocity of military chieftains had become the basis of the government and laws.
• The chieftains sought their individual advantage rather than the general good.
• The dignities of the chieftains were hereditary, their honors descended also to their wives.
• Norman nobles and native Irish chieftains threw in their lot together.
• The Gallic chieftains, on their side, began to cultivate lands which had become their personal property.
• So Clovis remained sole king of the Franks, for all the independent chieftains had disappeared.
• He summoned into his presence all the chieftains of the Saxons and demanded of them who had been the promoters of the revolt.
• He told them that the Back Water men had crossed the mountains, with chieftains at their head who would surely grant mercy to none who had been loyal to the king.
• Some tribal chieftains had adopted the practice of establishing captives on their tribal territory as peasants.
• The outer circle was composed of the older braves and chieftains, the colonists, the Jesuits, and the four unhappy men who were their guests.
• There is stuff in these Highland chieftains and their clans! Three facts that stand out from the pages of this history must intensify our interest in these American Highlanders.
• About the same time various offers of assistance reached the Roman emperor from the independent or semi-independent princes and chieftains of the regions adjacent to Mesopotamia.
• Van Rycke and Jellico sat on stools facing at least five of the seven major chieftains with whom they had conferred to no purpose earlier.
• Then it changed wholly the feeling which prevailed among the Saxon soldiery, and also the Saxon chieftains, in respect to these enemies.
• As a matter of fact, even the Druids themselves are quite modern and commonplace personages compared with the short, squat chieftains of the long barrows.
• After the death of Lang-dar-ma Tibet ceased to exist as a united kingdom and was divided among clans and chieftains.
• It told of a fierce quarrel the preceding evening between two of the leading chieftains.
• Beyond this district the country was held by various Celtic clans ruled by their own chieftains.
• Coats of arms of the celebrated Border chieftains are arrayed in line around the walls.
• Among the chieftains of the court of Emain was one Usnac, of whom were three sons, with Naisi strongest and handsomest of the three.
• The old tribal chieftains lived to fight, and went down fighting into the night of time.
• I had rambling visions of armies of elephants, superb cavalry, and chieftains covered with gold and diamonds.
• The first honors of the late war are divided among four chieftains, each of whom contributed to the final success at least one victory that was essential to it.
• The two chieftains met, each with a single attendant, at a place called Achmanhill, 6th April, 1608.
• In the year 1379, Richard coming in person to Ireland, these chieftains did homage to him as their sovereign prince.

Similar words containing CHIEFTAIN without suffix s

chieftain17 chieftaincy24 chieftainry22 chieftainess20 chieftaincies23 chieftainries21 chieftainship26 chieftainesses22 chieftainships27

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