overseers

NOUN

person who supervises others' work

Synonyms

STRONGEST

superintendent supervisor

STRONG

executive head manager

WEAK

head honcho pit boss straw boss

Example Sentences

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Prose writers, he adds, are as badly infected as "versers," even scholars and preachers.

From Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism by Clark, Donald Lemen