Chieftaincies

/ˈtʃiːftən-si:z/ noun

Plural of chieftaincy; the positions, ranks, or territories of multiple chieftains.

Plural form of 'chieftaincy,' which is 'chieftain' plus the suffix '-cy' (meaning the position or state of something, like 'presidency' or 'regency'). The term describes multiple chieftains' domains or positions.

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