Overseer is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OVERSEER in dictionary:

NOUN:
• one that oversees
• a person who supervises others, especially workers.
• person who oversees others, esp workmen
• One who oversees; a superintendent; a supervisor; as, an overseer of a mill; specifically, one or certain public officers; as, an overseer of the poor; an overseer of highways.
• a person who directs and manages an organization

Words related to OVERSEER

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Words that contain OVERSEER

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How to use OVERSEER in a sentence

• He had proposed a limitation of the number of lashes to be given by the master or overseer for one offence.
• When she is fourteen or fifteen, her owner, or his sons, or the overseer, or perhaps all of them, begin to bribe her with presents.
• After he was tied up, the overseer told me to give him a severe flogging, and left me.
• The overseer told me that there was no other way to deal with such a fellow.
• Not driving to suit the overseer, he knocked him off with the butt of his whip.
• Each overseer had a certain lot of hands to do what he told them.
• One day I received a summons from our overseer, Mr.
• The chief advantage of the task system lay in the ease with which it permitted a planter or an overseer to delegate much of his routine function to a driver.
• During the summer absence of the master, the overseer was the only white man on the place.
• In order that we might gain the further advantage of darkness, Uncle Moses drove slowly, and there was but a glimmer of twilight when we reached the house of the overseer.
• On the same day the overseer of the public post deserted, handing over all the government horses.
• Toussaint joined them after the escape of the overseer, and quickly gained an influence over them, largely from his knowledge of medicinal plants and a degree of skill in surgery.
• They caught our overseer as he was attempting to escape toward Waterproof.
• The shoes and hat were not those which our overseer had worn, but were evidently discarded by the guerrillas when they appropriated the apparel of their victim.
• The overseer was a dark, rather hectic-looking man, who died.
• The Negro and white over-seer was much in evidence down there and buying and selling of children from their parents seemed to have left a sad memory with George.
• It so happened that, except the overseer, the whole company were black.
• On this the heart of the overseer greatly rejoiced, and he made religious offerings to Buddha, the law, and the church.
• I was anxious to learn how my disguise was going to work, and therefore rode boldly up to the house of the overseer and asked if I could get rest and some sort of breakfast.
• He told the overseer that the other man put it in his apartment while the family were away, but the overseer told him that every man must be responsible for his own apartment.
• A few days afterwards the overseer died, and those two men were taken up and hanged on the plantation without judge or jury.
• Brooks, the overseer, blew the horn as usual for all to go to the field.
• The slave cabins were situated on the back part of the farm, with the house of the overseer, whose name was Grove Cook, in their midst.
• Louis, and purchased a farm four miles from there, which he placed under the charge of an overseer by the name of Friend Haskell.
• The overseer gave me a severe whipping on the second day that I was in the field.
• This was accordingly done and they were afforded shelter and protection at the house of the overseer of the plantation, but at some distance from the Bungalow.
• Another negro man was half hanged, and then burnt, for attempting to poison a cruel overseer.

Similar words containing OVERSE without suffix er

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