ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHIEFTAIN
From Old French chevetaine, from Late Latin capitāneus commander.
2 QUOTES WITH «CHIEFTAIN»
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chieftain.
Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty unable to educate him to the art of war, was readily received.
Eventually, the tribe developed so much confidence in me that they invited me to be their chieftain.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIEFTAIN»
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Chieftain was the British Army's first true main battle tank.
Connor, chieftain of the MacDonalds of Sleat, holds the fate of his people in his hands.
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The
Chieftain: Telnarian Histories: Book One
A science fiction series filled with interplanetary adventure, rebellion and mortal combat by the author the The Gorean Saga. First in the series, The Chieftain. This is the age of the Telnarians.
In 14th Century Britain, a dying widow asks her twin sister, Johanna Benison, to assume her identity and look after her son and estate. Seven years later the supposedly dead husband, a Scottish chieftain, returns from the wars.
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Chieftain Main Battle Tank 1965-2003
This book explores the design, development and operation of one of the most influential vehicles used in modern warfare.
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The
Chieftain's Daughter
The Chieftain's Daughter is the story of a young boy who is fostered on a remote Irish tribe some 1500 years ago.
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Sagwitch: Shoshone
chieftain, Mormon elder, 1822-1887
Sagwitch, a leader of the Northwestern Shoshone and survivor of the Bear River Massacre, helped lead his shattered band into an Anglo way of life.
Scott R. Christensen, 1999
Young widow Isobel Carnegie is much sought after for her beauty, well as her fortune. When she is kidnapped by Highland Chieftain Hector MacLean, it seems he is only interested in her money.
Accused of witchery, Lady Elisande Cadby must submit to the Rite of Purification before wedding Baron Warford the Brutal.
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James A. Garfield: Party
Chieftain
Based on published lives, the first part of this biography of our twentieth president recounts his early life, while the latter part about his career is taken from public documents and contemporary material.
Robert Granville Caldwell, 1965
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIEFTAIN»
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South Carolina's Senate gives OK to Confederate flag removal …
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Kidney transplant recipient gets a second chance at life
CHIEFTAIN PHOTO/JOHN JAQUES Rebecca McGhee and her cousin, Andy McGee, share a closer bond than most relatives: When McGhee's ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»
Potato company MountainKing settles harassment suit
by robert boczkiewicz the pueblo chieftain. Published: July 7, 2015; Last modified: July 7, 2015 04:00AM. DENVER — Allegations that female workers were ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»
Farm sale deadline Aug. 18
Pure Cycle selling to others who wanted to move water. BY CHRIS WOODKA The Pueblo Chieftain. Published: July 7, 2015; Last modified: July 7, 2015 12: ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»
Macsween Haggis crowned chieftain
Brother and sister team James and Jo Macsween, the third generation to run the family haggis business based at Loanhead in Edinburgh, are ... «Edinburgh Evening News, Jul 15»
Alleged robber arrested
by gayle perez the pueblo chieftain. Published: July 6, 2015; Last modified: July 6, 2015 09:18PM. JOHNSON VILLAGE — A Johnson Village man who allegedly ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»
Nigerians will beg PDP to return in 2019 - Party chieftain
The PDP chieftain also said that the PDP will not succumb to any form of intimidation in various election tribunals in the South-South. «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
PDP chieftain advises sacked Plateau LG Chairmen to sue Lalong
Mwolwus, who is a PDP chieftain, said that the chairmen had earlier obtained court injunction restraining the Lalong-led APC administration ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
Authorities raid Subway spokesman's home
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Death threat made against priest
by anthony a. mestas the pueblo chieftain. Published: July 6, 2015; Last modified: July 6, 2015 11:30PM. WALSENBURG — Police here are investigating an ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»