waywode

waywode
noun /ˈweɪwəʊd/
a local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania

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  • Waywode — Way wode, n. [Russ. voevoda, or Pol. woiewoda; properly, a leader of an army, a leader in war. Cf. {Vaivode}.] Originally, the title of a military commander in various Slavonic countries; afterwards applied to governors of towns or provinces. It… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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