ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chieftainly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Chieftainly is an adjective meaning Befitting a chieftain.

Meaning

Befitting a chieftain.

Example Sentences

But anyway, if healthy minds in healthy bodies was a New England requirement then, at least chieftainly Hawaiians, though frequently corpulent, were impressively fit.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chairmanly, commanderly, seigneurial, chiefe, courtierly, churchmanly.

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