Hetman

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See ataman.
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  • n. A Cossack headman or general.
  • n. Title used by the second-highest military commander in Poland and Lithuania (15th to 18th century).
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A Cossack headman or general. The title of chief hetman is now held by the heir to the throne of Russia.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In Poland, the commander of an army. The great hetman was formerly the commander-in-chief in the old kingdom of Poland.
  • n. Among the Cossacks, formerly, the elected chief of each of their principal communities; a Cossack chief; an ataman.
    • Word Usage
    ""I've always heard that the name hetman is not just historical but a word that mean charismatic and strong military leader," Shaw explains."
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