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Selectman
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selectman n
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: one of a board of officials elected in towns of all New England states except Rhode Island to serve as the chief administrative authority of the town
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.