Definition of Chiefships

1. Noun. (plural of chiefship) ¹

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Definition of Chiefships

1. chiefship [n] - See also: chiefship

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiefships

chiefe
chiefer
chiefery
chiefes
chiefess
chiefesses
chiefest
chiefless
chiefly
chiefrie
chiefries
chiefry
chiefs
chiefs of state
chiefship
chiefships (current term)
chieftain
chieftaincies
chieftaincy
chieftainess
chieftainesses
chieftains
chieftainship
chieftainships
chieftess
chieftesses
chiel
chield
chields
chiels

Literary usage of Chiefships

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1885)
"Rajputs, and includes, among others, the chiefships of NAWANAGAR, RAJKOT, MORVI, DHORAJI, ... chiefships ..."

2. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"All of these chiefships are' situated in the plain country, which in general is well watered by .... chiefships ..."

3. Our Indian Protectorate: An Introduction to the Study of the Relations by Sir Charles Lewis Tupper (1893)
"Both chiefs were heads of a group of chiefships, and at one time the supremacy appears to ... The Sambalpur and Patna groups comprised eighteen chiefships, ..."

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