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selectman

[ si-lekt-muhn ]

noun

plural selectmen.
  1. (in most New England states) one of a board of town officers chosen to manage certain public affairs.


selectman

/ 蝉瑟藞濒蓻办迟尘蓹苍 /

noun

  1. any of the members of the local boards of most New England towns
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of selectman1

1625鈥35, Americanism; select (adj.) + -man
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Two months before the vote, Danville鈥檚 town attorney, Matt Serge, had advised O鈥橬eil and the other selectmen that the vote likely wouldn鈥檛 stand.

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His funeral in Greenwich, Connecticut, a town where he was once the first selectman, drew family, friends and politicians from both parties.

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He was elected to the Connecticut General Assembly in 1962 and was first selectman of Greenwich before winning seats in the U.S.

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Days after the first wave of hotel checkouts, the town鈥檚 selectmen voted to hire a private security firm to patrol some areas where drug use had increased.

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In Southborough, the selectman who became angry after Ms. Barron called him 鈥渁 Hitler鈥 addressed the episode at a later meeting, where he said he was 鈥渟orry that I became visibly upset with the resident.鈥

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