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Committeeman   /kəmˈɪtimən/   Listen
Committeeman

noun
(pl. committeemen)
1.
A man who is a member of committee.





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"Committeeman" Quotes from Famous Books



... teacher do not stop at the door leading from his classroom. In addition to dealing directly with students, individually and in groups, and even, if possible, with their families, as he grows in service he becomes, as faculty member and committeeman, a college legislator and administrator. In exercising these important functions he needs the equipment that would aid him to take the central point of view, a background of scholarly knowledge of what education in general and college education in particular are in their methods and ...
— College Teaching - Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College • Paul Klapper
... had a very delicate throat operation, I understand," offers a committeeman who is drawing concentric circles ...
— Love Conquers All • Robert C. Benchley
... as is usual on these occasions. The committee agreed among themselves to exclude the fair sex altogether as the only way of disposing of their womankind who were making speeches as long as Mr. Gladstone's. Each committeeman told his sisters, female cousins and aunts that the other committeemen had insisted on divesting the function of all grace; and what could a man do when he was in a ...
— The Big Bow Mystery • I. Zangwill


Words linked to "Committeeman" :   committee member


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