(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:56:47

At"a*man (#), n. [Russ. ataman': cf. Pol. hetman, G. hauptmann headman, chieftain. Cf. Hetman.]

A hetman, or chief of the Cossacks.

 

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