Chiefless
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Chiefless is an adjective meaning Without a chief; leaderless.
Meaning
Without a chief; leaderless.
Example Sentences
No great clan held rule there; it was filled and disputed by small septs, and broken remnants, and what they call "chiefless folk," driven into the wild country about the springs of Forth and Teith by the advance of the Campbells.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leaderless, headless, bossless, lordless, commanderless, unled.
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