Hypertext Webster Gateway: "foreman"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Foreman \Fore"man\, n.; pl. {Foremen}.
The first or chief man; as:
(a) The chief man of a jury, who acts as their speaker.
(b) The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on
works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an
overseer.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
foreman
n 1: a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to
leave early you have to ask the foreman" [syn: {chief},
{gaffer}, {honcho}, {boss}]
2: a man who is foreperson of a jury
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