"employe" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: employes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} employe (plural employes)
  1. (chiefly US) Dated form of employee. Tags: US, alt-of, dated Alternative form of: employee

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1920, Conference proceedings of the National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, the University of Georgia College of Agriculture, page 103:",
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          "ref": "1922, Lila Bell Acheson Wallace, De Witt Wallace, The Readers Digest, The Readers Digest Association, page 86:",
          "text": "Bring the same relationship we used to enjoy in the firm of 50 years ago when the employe used to kick the boss's door open and say: 'Joe, I just discovered [...]'.",
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          "ref": "1935, Education Digest, page 16:",
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