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Vinony

forewoman

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English fore- Proto-Germanic *wībą Proto-West Germanic *wīb Old English wīf Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Old English wīfmann Middle English woman Middle English -woman English -woman English forewoman From fore- + -woman.

  1. A female leader of a work crew.
  2. A female foreman of a jury.