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Aedile
noun · 78% connection
A magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.; hence, a municipal officer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Apology
noun · 78% connection
a poor example; "it was an apology for a meal"; "a poor excuse for an automobile"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Custodian
noun · 78% connection
One who has care or custody, as of some public building; a keeper or superintendent.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Etat Major
unknown · 78% connection
The staff of an army, including all officers above the rank of colonel, also, all adjutants, inspectors, quartermasters, commissaries,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Excuse
noun · 78% connection
a poor example; "it was an apology for a meal"; "a poor excuse for an automobile"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Full
noun · 78% connection
To thicken by moistening, heating, and pressing, as cloth; to mill; to make compact; to scour, cleanse, and thicken in a mill.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Ganger
noun · 78% connection
One who oversees a gang of workmen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Gown
noun · 78% connection
The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; hence, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Gristmill
noun · 78% connection
A mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Housekeeper
noun · 78% connection
One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house; as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend the serv…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Inspector
noun · 78% connection
One who inspects, views, or oversees; one to whom the supervision of any work is committed; one who makes an official view or examinat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Intendant
noun · 78% connection
One who has the charge, direction, or management of some public business; a superintendent; as, an intendant of marine; an intendant o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Junket
verb · 78% connection
To feast; to banquet; to make an entertainment; -- sometimes applied opprobriously to feasting by public officers at the public cost.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Meagre
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Mill
noun · 78% connection
A building or collection of buildings with machinery by which the processes of manufacturing are carried on; as, a cotton mill; a powd…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Milling
noun · 78% connection
The act or employment of grinding or passing through a mill; the process of fulling; the process of making a raised or intented edge u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.
Officer
verb · 78% connection
To furnish with officers; to appoint officers over.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: oversees, superintendent, supervisor, mill, specifically.