hövding — meaning in English
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English meaning
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chief
noun The leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.
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chieftain
noun The leader of a clan, tribe, or group, especially in traditional or historical contexts.
Senses
hövding is used for these senses in English:
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chief
The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group. [from 13th c.]
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chieftain
A leader of a clan or tribe.
chief — full definition
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noun The leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.
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adj Most important; primary.
