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headman

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Each longhouse consists of families who choose their own leader (headman). en.wikipedia.org

The village elders from among the executive members decide the village headman by a voice vote. en.wikipedia.org

Dubbed a headman, it could decapitate enemy soldiers in the field and reanimate their bodies to act as cannon fodder for its controllers. en.wikipedia.org

The headman and owner of the house is normally the eldest brother. en.wikipedia.org

They were ruled by a headman, a datu, or a sultan, in case of big encampments. en.wikipedia.org

Thus, the socio-political set up in the villages consisted of a headman and elders. en.wikipedia.org

The headman, now suspected of supporting the partisans, and a young girl are imprisoned in the same cellar for the night. en.wikipedia.org

He approached the headman, asking to marry his daughter. en.wikipedia.org

Each extended family group is governed by a self-appointed headman. en.wikipedia.org

In the center of the village is a public square with a dwelling place for the village headman. en.wikipedia.org

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