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- noun Plural form of
forelady .
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Examples
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"You who do not have foreladies or bosses – you who do not have to sell yourself for wages – you who only work for love and truth – you a prisoner?"
Hungry Hearts 1920
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We was going to speak for you to our foreladies. "
The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls John Van Vorst 1900
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