Ataman

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ataman \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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