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Employé. (French)

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One in our employ: such as clerks, shopmen, servants, etc. Employée, a female employed by a master. Employee, either sex.

“In Italy, all railroad employés are subjected to rigorous examination.”—Harlan: Eyesight, v. 64.


All these employées should be women of character.”—Macmillan’s Magazine (July, 1862, p. 257).

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Empanel
Empannel
Empedoclēs
Emperor
Emperor of Believers
Emperor of the Mountains
Empire City (The)
Empire of Reason; the Empire of Truth
Empirics
Employé. (French)
Empson
Empty as Air
Empty Champagne Bottles
Empty Chance
Empyrean
En Evidence (French)
En Garçon
En Masse
En Rapport
En Route