chiefery

词形变化

chieferies 复数 chieferies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The status or role of a chief; chieftainship.

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  2. 2.

    The land ruled over by a chief; chieftainship.

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  3. 3.

    The form of government in which people are ruled by a chief.

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  4. 4.

    A colonial administrative centre.

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  5. 5.

    The leaders or chiefs of a people, collectively.

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  6. 6.

    An Irish head tax

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词源

From chief + -ery. Piecewise doublet of cheffery.

来源：wiktionary