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Definition of Selectwoman
1. Noun. An elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns.
Definition of Selectwoman
1. Noun. (politics) A female selectman ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selectwoman
Literary usage of Selectwoman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spirit of Seventy-six: Or, The Coming Woman, a Prophetic Drama, Followed by Ariana Wormeley Curtis, Daniel Sargent Curtis (1868)
"... Miss Wolverine Griffin, selectwoman of Newton, Mass. Miss GRIFFIN. Happy to
see you, sir. I 've just got back from Worcester, ..."
2. The Spirit of Seventy-six: Or, The Coming Woman, a Prophetic Drama, Followed by Ariana Wormeley Curtis, Daniel Sargent Curtis (1877)
"... Miss Wolverine Griffin, selectwoman of Newton, Mass. Miss GRIFFIN. Happy to
see you, sir. I 've just got back from Worcester, Joseph. Great rally. ..."
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