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a man who is the senior member of a group

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  1. n. a man who is the senior member of a group
  2. Lit., a dean; the senior member of a body or group; as, the doyen of French physicians. "This doyen of newspapers." A. R. Colquhoun.
  3. Lit., a dean; the senior member of a body or group; as, thedoyen of French physicians. "This doyen of newspapers." A. R.Colquhoun.
  4. n:100 n a man who is the senior member of a group