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Answer for the clue "Plant tender ", 7 letters:
foreman

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Population (2000): 1125 Housing Units (2000): 566 Land area (2000): 1.960876 sq. miles (5.078645 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.010488 sq. miles (0.027163 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.971364 sq. miles (5.105808 sq. km) FIPS code: 24250 Located within: Arkansas ...

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n. a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman" [syn: chief , gaffer , honcho , boss ] a man who is foreperson of a jury

Usage examples of foreman.

Uncle Lance asked our foreman for his list of outside brands, explaining that these men wished to look them over.

Tartars and Calmucks usually as rank and file, the Russians and other Europeans as overseers, foremen, and skilled labourers.

October of 1894 Daniel McCone, the founder and owner of the Cuyahoga Bridge and Iron Company, then the largest single employer in Cleveland, Ohio, informed his factory workers through their foremen that they were to accept a 10 percent cut in pay.

She remembered the digs around Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro, in the Indus Valley, and the careful, patient native laborersthe painstaking foremen, the pickmen and spademen, the long files of basketmen carrying away the earth.

I can get a good foreman that knows all about hops just now, and if the deal pays--well, I want to send Sid to a seminary up in San Francisco.

Paul had forged them during the passage, though he could have gotten real ones from Kingmaker himself or through Foreman.

All were assembled, and all were on their feet now: Kingmaker, Proctor, Foreman, Pottscamp, Northprophet, Dobowski, Quickcrafter, Haddad, Chezem, Treva, Goldgopher, Chu, Sykes, Fabelo, Dulldoggle, Potter, Landmaster, Salver, Stoimenof, all the high dukes of Astrobe, half a dozen former world presidents, the tall scientists and mind-men, the world designers.

The Big Ones had Thomas up on the carpet the next morning: Kingmaker, Proctor, Foreman, Chezem, Pottseamp, Wot-tle, Northprophet.

When I repeated what I had earlier told Uncle Jack, that I did not have the slightest idea what arrangements he was talking about, Foreman walked me, with lawyerlike precision, through a series of possibilities: Were there any special financial arrangements?

Mamma and papa, of course, and Billy, the stableman, and Montalegre, the Portugee foreman, and the Chinese cook, even, and Mr.

Lone Morgan, riding early to the Sawtooth to see the foreman about getting a man for a few days to help replace a bridge carried fifty yards downstream by a local cloudburst, would not have changed places with a millionaire.

They parked up in the Rue Sherif and aTaureg foreman in a striped jellaba walked round to the back where he hammered on the door until Raf appeared, bleary-eyed and squinting.

The foreman had told him to make sure there were no strays left out in the hills northeast of camp some thirty miles, and it had been easy to get away.

We had taken the long route-the foreman had insisted that we see the Submicron Fractionating Assembly.

He struck up an acquaintanceship with the foreman of the toolroom, a man called John Franklin who was about 50 years of age.