Overseer

//ˈəʊvəˌsiːə(ɹ)// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who oversees or supervises.; The manager of a plantation of slaves. historical

    "It is often deemed advisable to knock a man slave down, in order to tie him, but it is considered cowardly and inexcusable, in an overseer, thus to deal with a woman."

  2. 2
    a person who directs and manages an organization wordnet
  3. 3
    One who oversees or supervises.; An officer responsible for the care of the poor, making out lists of voters and those who had not paid taxes, etc. historical
  4. 4
    A critic. obsolete

Etymology

From oversee + -er.

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