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visiting fireman
noun
Informal.
- an influential person accorded special treatment while visiting an organization, industry, city, etc.
- a visitor, as a tourist or vacationer, in a city, presumed to be a big spender.
visiting fireman
noun
- informal.a visitor whose presence is noticed because he is an important figure, a lavish spender, etc
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of visiting fireman1
First recorded in 1935–40
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Example Sentences
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Yet everybody kept some sort of records, or had things in their homes that were not shown to visiting firemen.
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