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Webster 1913 Edition


Oversman

O′vers-man

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Noun.
;
pl.
Oversmen
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1.
An overseer; a superintendent.
2.
(Scots Law)
An umpire; a third arbiter, appointed when two arbiters, previously selected, disagree.

Definition 2024


oversman

oversman

English

Noun

oversman (plural oversmen)

  1. An overseer or superintendent.
  2. (Scotland, law) An umpire; a third arbiter, appointed when two arbiters disagree.