— foremanship , n.
/fawr"meuhn, fohr"-/ , n. , pl. foremen .
1. a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
2. the member of a jury selected to preside over and speak for all the jurors on the panel.
[ 1175-1225; ME forman chief servant, steward. See FORE-, MAN 1 ]
Usage . See -man .