Spokesmen

Spokesmen
Spokesman Spokes"man (sp[=o]ks"man), n.; pl. {Spokesmen} (-men). [Speak, spoke + man.] One who speaks for another. [1913 Webster]

He shall be thy spokesman unto the people. --Ex. iv. 16. [1913 Webster]


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