headman
noun
1 headman
An executioner who beheads the condemned person.
synonym: headsman.
Dutch: beul
2 headman
The head of a tribe or clan.
synonyms: chief, chieftain, tribal chief.
Dutch: over smaak valt niet te twisten, iemand de oren van het hoofd kletsen, chief, leider, chef, hoofd, dorpshoofd, opperhoofd, stamhoofd
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