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vigilance men

vigilance men is the plural of vigilance man.

Meaning of vigilance man

Noun

vigilance man (plural vigilance men)

  1. (historical) A person who investigates employers' treatment of workers on behalf of a trade union.
    • In the event of these vigilance men failing to peacefully persuade a man or body of men to join the trade union, it is quite possible a strike could take place in a yard.1913, Great Britain. Industrial Council, Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Industrial Council, page 87

Questions about vigilance men

What is vigilance men the plural of?
Vigilance men is the plural of vigilance man.

Words near vigilance men in the dictionary

  1. vigilambulism
  2. vigilance
  3. vigilance committee
  4. vigilance committees
  5. vigilance man
  6. vigilance men
  7. vigilances
  8. vigilancies
  9. vigilancy
  10. vigilant
  11. vigilante

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