forewoman

IPA: fˈɔrwumʌn

(management) A female leader of a work crew (a female foreperson or female foreman).
(law) A female foreman of a jury.

Examples of "forewoman" in Sentences

Kaidi is a ma'aziba, which translates as "forewoman" in the regional dialect.
No bullying nor entreating of the forewoman could persuade the women to return to work.
March! "again called the forewoman, with the coolness a veteran fireman might have envied.
The equivalent of a sergeant is a "forewoman," and there are quartermistresses in charge of stores.
Madison has hard water, and treatment plant forewoman Connie Silva said she has been looking forward to getting Lewis & Clark water.
The women at the boards near to her scrambled, first, to the hot iron to save the cloth, and then to her, while the forewoman hurried belligerently down the aisle.
The girls spin on; a kind of forewoman, Mary, upbraids Senta with idling and staring at the picture and dreaming away her life ” for the girl is quite open about her sympathy with the accursed seafaring man.
The girls spin on; a kind of forewoman, Mary, upbraids Senta with idling and staring at the picture and dreaming away her life -- for the girl is quite open about her sympathy with the accursed seafaring man.
Their forewoman was the daughter of a rich farmer at Donnemarie, burdened with nine children, to whom he had endeavored to give a good start in life, being aware that at his death his property, divided into nine parts, would be but little for any one of them.