chairmen

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chairmen - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Chairman \Chair"man\, n.; pl. Chairmen.
     1. The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or
        private meeting, or of any organized body.
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     2. One whose business it is to cary a chair or sedan.
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              Breaks watchmen's heads and chairmen's glasses.
                                                    --Prior.
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