Sachem


noun
1.

the chief of a tribe.
the chief of a confederation.

2.
a member of the governing body of the League of the Iroquois.
3.
one of the high officials in the Tammany Society.
4.
Slang. a political party leader.
noun
1.
(US) a leader of a political party or organization, esp of Tammany Hall
2.
another name for sagamore

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