Usually means: Supervisor in a mining operation.
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  1. oversman: Merriam-Webster
  2. oversman: Collins English Dictionary
  3. oversman: Wordnik
  4. oversman: Wiktionary
  5. Oversman: Dictionary.com
  6. Oversman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. oversman: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Oversman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. oversman: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Oversman: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Oversman: Legal dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (oversman)

noun:  An overseer or superintendent.
noun:  (Scots law) An umpire; a third arbiter, appointed when two arbiters disagree.

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