chairing

verb

Meaning

To act as chairperson at; to preside over.
To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.
To award a chair to (a winning poet) at a Welsh eisteddfod.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

electric chair(English)hot seat(English)chairwoman(English)chairman(English)preside(English)professorship(English)chairperson(English)president(English)

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Sources

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