Sentence example with the word 'chiefship'

chiefship

Last update: September 28, 2015


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As in some other Pacific islands, when a son is born the chiefship passes to him, but the father continues to govern as regent.   [Please select]

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Candidates for a chiefship were nominated by the votes of the mothers, and, as lands and houses were the property of the women, their power in the tribe was great.   [Please select]

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