0 a skilled woman with experience who is in charge of and watches over a group of workers --
1 in a law court, one female member of the jury who is chosen to be in charge of their discussions and to speak officially for them --
4 in a court of law, a woman on a jury who is chosen to be in charge of the jury's discussions and to speak officially for them --
They are bossed around by their forewoman, the local street-sweeper, who is in charge of apartments.
She became forewoman of the sewing department within five years.
In a case within my own knowledge a young girl was told by her forewoman to go and help with a machine.
Those accidents are very much aggravated by the fact that the engineer or forewoman, or foreman, is absent when they occur.
It is just in those cases where the forewoman does not see anything dangerous that these children need supervision.