Meaning of foreperson | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A leader of a work crew.
2. The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.
3. A forefather, predecessor.
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Examples

“The capsule was buried before the Free Genitals Act of 1990, so there was much memorabilia from our pioneering forepersons: Chief Justice Elaine Noble's gavel, a program from Lillian Tomlin's one woman performance of The Brothers Karamazov, and former Sgt. Leonard Matlovich's honorable discharge.”

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