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sachem

/ˈsækəm/ /ˈsæʃəm/
noun
GeneralHistory
  1. 1 sachem (İrokua şefi) countable

Definition (English)

A hereditary peace chief among the Iroquois, chosen by clan mothers for the Confederacy council.

Example Sentences

  1. A new sachem was raised to office after the death of his predecessor.
    Selefi öldükten sonra yeni bir sachem makama yükseltildi.
  2. A sachem could be removed from office by the clan mother who installed him.
    Bir sachem, onu göreve getiren klan annesi tarafından görevden alınabilirdi.

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Collocations

sachem chiefsachem councilsachem leadersachem rolesachem positionsachem authority