O"ver*man (?), n.; pl. -men.

1.

One in authority over others; a chief; usually, an overseer or boss.

2.

An arbiter.

3.

In the philosophy of Nietzsche, a man of superior physique and powers capable of dominating others; one fitted to survive in an egoistic struggle for the mastery.

 

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