Associations to the word «Chieftaincy»

Wiktionary

CHIEFTAINCY, noun. The position or period of rule of a chief.
CHIEFTAINCY, noun. The area or population ruled by a chief.

Dictionary definition

CHIEFTAINCY, noun. The position of chieftain.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy