mother of chapel

noun

The female chair (chairman, chairperson) or the female senior shop steward of a trade union chapel (branch) in UK printing and journalism.

Meanings

nounmother of chapel (plural mothers of chapel)

plural mothers of chapel

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APA

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Chicago

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