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hetman

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het·man  (htmn)
n. pl. het·mans
See ataman.

[Ukrainian het'man, from Polish hetman, from German dialectal hötmann, hetmann, captain; akin to German Hauptmann, from Middle High German houbetman : houbet, head (from Old High German houbit; see kaput- in Indo-European roots) + man, man (from Old High German; see fugleman).]

hetman [ˈhɛtmən]
n pl -mans
(Historical Terms) another word for ataman
[from Polish, from German Hauptmann headman]


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Privratsky assisted placing a wreath for the fallen at Our Lady of the Hetman Memorial.
A few years later, he put a job where his mouth was and offered that young teacher, then known by her maiden name, Donna Hetman, a job as the junior varsity football coach at Taft High in Woodland Hills.
 
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