Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Preside

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Preside


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(1):

(v. i.) To be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; to occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director, etc.; to direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer; as, to preside at a public meeting; to preside over the senate.

(2):

(v. i.) To exercise superintendence; to watch over.