headman

Even now one of their headmen is being taken to the king.

Or perhaps he only said it to himself, for the headman did not seem to hear him.

A headman came to look us over while we ate.

His role was similar to that of a village headman.

He took the Staff from the headman, struck the ground three times.

The headman sat on the ground before me and answered my questions.

He's dealing with it better than a lot of headmen do.

It's all held together by the communal court and the headman.

Take me to the headman so I can ask him."

I'm going to see the headman, whether she likes it or not.

The two agree to join forces to stop the Headman.

If you think you're entitled to your money, let's go to the headman and state our case.

But would the headman agree to another mission on credit?

He had entertained them with his attack on the headman.

For at least a decade after 1906 relations between the police and headmen were often poor.

If he had named any of the headmen there present, things might have gone otherwise.

The headman stopped talking at once, and all around me people began to look upward.

Or the name of the headman in the tribe that had raised him.

They lived in a simple society and were ruled by local headmen.

She turned to glare at the headman, who fell one step away from her.

Greg's Russian general had the right idea, she thought, the same one as the headman.

"That was quite a demonstration you both gave," the headman said.

Then he looked the big red-haired headman in the eyes.

The headman of the village might be able to help."

"I agree," said the headman and went back to the forest.