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overseer noun supervisor, manager, chief, boss (informal) master, inspector, superior, administrator, steward, superintendent, gaffer (informal), chiefly Brit. foreman, super (informal) baas S. African Translations |
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`Who would have thought that the overseer of my plantation on the peninsula, to whom I lent two hundred francs, had genius? Dat woman warn't satisfied even wid dat, but she worked up de overseer ag'in' me, she 'uz dat jealous en hateful; so de overseer he had me out befo' day in de mawnin's en worked me de whole long day as long as dey'uz any light to see by; en many's de lashin's I got 'ca'se I couldn't come up to de work o' de stronges'. The prince turned round to the overseer and fixed his eyes on him, frowning. |
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