CHAIRMANNING

Verb

chairmanning

present participle of chairman

Source: Wiktionary


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.

2. One whose business it is to cary a chair or sedan. Breaks watchmen's heads and chairmen's glasses. Prior.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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