WordNet
visiting fireman
n. an important or distinguished visitor
Usage examples of "visiting fireman".
If I ask ScotlandYard for a visiting fireman, that's not going to happen.
I've got to see Art before he gets tied up with a visiting fireman-surprised you don't know about him.
He'd expected a visiting fireman who wanted to know something special about the Lizards, not one who aimed to carve chunks off him and roast them over the fire.
Arguing with Bidwell as though he were an official representative of the United States instead of a visiting fireman, the Premier tried to convince him the weapons in Cuba were truly defensive.
No matter what the universe, a guest had to go through a visiting fireman's tour.