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1 tribe
1) (a race of people, or a family, who are all descended from the same ancestor: the tribes of Israel.) stamme2) (a group of families, especially of a primitive or wandering people, ruled by a chief: the desert tribes of Africa.) stamme•- tribal- tribesman* * *1) (a race of people, or a family, who are all descended from the same ancestor: the tribes of Israel.) stamme2) (a group of families, especially of a primitive or wandering people, ruled by a chief: the desert tribes of Africa.) stamme•- tribal- tribesman -
2 chief
[ i:f] 1. adjective(greatest in importance etc: the chief cause of disease.) hoved-2. noun(the head of a clan or tribe, or a department, business etc.) høvding; leder; chef- chiefly- chief executive officer
- chieftain* * *[ i:f] 1. adjective(greatest in importance etc: the chief cause of disease.) hoved-2. noun(the head of a clan or tribe, or a department, business etc.) høvding; leder; chef- chiefly- chief executive officer
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4 clan
[klæn](a tribe or group of families (especially Scottish) under a single chief, usually all having one surname.) klan* * *[klæn](a tribe or group of families (especially Scottish) under a single chief, usually all having one surname.) klan -
5 matriarch
(a woman who is head and ruler of her family or of a tribe.) matriark; kvindeligt overhoved* * *(a woman who is head and ruler of her family or of a tribe.) matriark; kvindeligt overhoved -
6 patriarch
1) (the male head of a family or tribe.) patriark; overhoved2) (especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church, a high-ranking bishop.) patriark•* * *1) (the male head of a family or tribe.) patriark; overhoved2) (especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church, a high-ranking bishop.) patriark• -
7 totem
['toutəm]((an image of) an animal or plant used as the badge or sign of a tribe, among North American Indians etc.) totem* * *['toutəm]((an image of) an animal or plant used as the badge or sign of a tribe, among North American Indians etc.) totem -
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10 warrior
['wo-]noun (a soldier or skilled fighting man, especially in primitive societies: The chief of the tribe called his warriors together; ( also adjective) a warrior prince.) kriger; kriger-* * *['wo-]noun (a soldier or skilled fighting man, especially in primitive societies: The chief of the tribe called his warriors together; ( also adjective) a warrior prince.) kriger; kriger-
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Tribe — Tribe, n. [L. tribus, originally, a third part of the Roman people, afterwards, a division of the people, a tribe; of uncertain origin: cf. F. tribu.] [1913 Webster] 1. A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tribe — 1. Tribe is used without difficulty when the reference is historical • (Balbindor was a coastal Malay of the Iban tribe Brian Aldiss, 1993) and some ancient societies had constitutional divisions normally translated by the term tribe (e.g. Athens … Modern English usage
tribe — [traıb] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Latin; Origin: tribus group within the Roman people, tribe ] 1.) a social group consisting of people of the same ↑race who have the same beliefs, customs, language etc, and usually live in one particular area ruled… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Tribe — CD de Queensrÿche Publicación 22 de julio, 2003 Grabación 2003 Género(s) Metal progresivo Duración 41:37 … Wikipedia Español
tribe — [ traıb ] noun count ** 1. ) a large group of related families who live in the same area and share a common language, religion, and customs: Native American tribes the Makah tribe 2. ) HUMOROUS a very large family: Do we have room for the whole… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tribe — [trīb] n. [ME trybe < L tribus, one of the three groups into which Romans were orig. divided, tribe < tri (see TRI ) + IE * bhū < base * bheu , to grow, flourish > BE] 1. esp. among preliterate peoples, a group of persons, families,… … English World dictionary
Tribe — Tribe, v. t. To distribute into tribes or classes. [R.] [1913 Webster] Our fowl, fish, and quadruped are well tribed. Abp. Nicolson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tribe 8 — ist ein im Jahre 1998 erschienenes Pen Paper Rollenspiel Verlages Dream Pod 9, der bereits durch die Publizierung des Tabletopsystems Heavy Gear auf sich aufmerksam machte. 2003 erschien eine zweite Edition, außerdem gab es einige… … Deutsch Wikipedia
tribe — tribe, tribalism This term usually denotes a social group bound together by kin and duty and associated with a particular territory. Members of the tribe share the social cohesion associated with the family, together with the sense of political… … Dictionary of sociology
tribe — mid 13c., one of the twelve divisions of the ancient Hebrews, from O.Fr. tribu, from L. tribus one of the three political/ethnic divisions of the original Roman state (Tites, Ramnes, and Luceres, corresponding, perhaps, to the Latins, Sabines,… … Etymology dictionary
tribe — tribe·less; tribe·let; … English syllables
