constaff

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English

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Etymology

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From con +‎ staff.

Noun

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constaff (plural constaff)

  1. The staff that operates a convention, or meeting of fans.
    The constaff is ready to serve you.
    The constaff were packing up.
    • 2001, bookman, “Restaurant Hero/ines.”, in alt.callahans (Usenet):
      (a _large_ number of fen submitted written praises to the manager, and even more made verbal compliments - IIRC, the constaff also made a written praisefor[sic] him - not that the other employees were left out - best hotel I have ever Con'ed in)
    • 2002, Kiala Tekalal, “Hay Kage! (was Re: RUMOR CONTROL)”, in alt.lifestyle.furry (Usenet):
      And I agree that 99% of interviews are going to end in bad publicity.. on the other hand, getting GOOD publicity does help here and there.. It's just really bloody hard.. which is why it's generally a good idea to leave it to constaff to handle..