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n.; pl. Firemen 1. A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A man who tends the fires, as of a steam engine; a stocker. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Foremen The first or chief man; as: (a) The chief man of a jury, who acts as their speaker. (b) The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an overseer. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The position of a foreman. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n.; pl. Hardwaremen One who makes, or deals in, hardware. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Longshoremen [ Abbrev. fr. alongshoreman. ] One of a class of laborers employed about the wharves of a seaport, especially in loading and unloading vessels. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Remanded; p. pr. & vb. n. Remanding. ] [ F. remander to send word again, L. remandare; pref. re- re- + mandare to commit, order, send word. See Mandate. ] To recommit; to send back. [ 1913 Webster ]

Remand it to its former place. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

Then were they remanded to the cage again. Bunyan. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of remanding; the order for recommitment. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A remand. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } n. [ Cf. OF. remanence, LL. remanentia, fr. L. remanens. See Remanent, a. ] The state of being remanent; continuance; permanence. [ R. ] Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

The remanence of the will in the fallen spirit. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Remanent, a. ] That which remains; a remnant; a residue. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. remanens, p. pr. of remanere. See Remain, and cf. Remnant. ] Remaining; residual. [ 1913 Webster ]

That little hope that is remanent hath its degree according to the infancy or growth of the habit. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

Remanent magnetism (Physics), magnetism which remains in a body that has little coercive force after the magnetizing force is withdrawn, as soft iron; -- called also residual magnetism. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ L., it remains. ] (Legal Practice) A case for trial which can not be tried during the term; a postponed case. [ Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]