Caribbean. A supervisor or overseer; spec. a slave worker who supervises the operation of a sugar mill on a plantation. Now historical.
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释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to status > [noun] > overseer or foreman > in charge of particular piece of work (3) boatswain1774 Caribbean. A supervisor or overseer; spec. a slave worker who supervises the operation of a sugar mill on a plantation. Now historical. charge-man1885 the leader of a working squad; also, a workman who controls the supply of materials to a furnace, machine, etc. in a workshop or factory. charge-hand1916 a workman, in various trades, who is in charge of a particular piece of work under the general supervision of a foreman. |
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