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overman

Overman (noun) means a person who supervises others; a supervisor, especially in a mine.

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A person who supervises others; a supervisor, especially in a mine.
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Etymology

From Middle English overman (“a superior; leader; master”). Compare superman. By surface analysis, over- + man.

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"overman" (noun) means a person who supervises others; a supervisor, especially in a mine.

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