Headman used in a sentence

Headman in a sentence as a noun

The High Street is dying, and it's online shopping that's playing headman.

No one has title deeds and you are allocated land by the local headman.

Second option is you approach headman who keeps tabs on land that is available.

If you family has some land available, you can just go inform the headman that you will be building your home there.

So the village headman decides that you have a disorder and need treatment, by which he means regular beatings.

At the best of times, the headman at the top has the loyalty of most of the upper levels, and each of those has the loyalty of most of whoever is beneath them.