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Definitions of employer

1. A person who keeps others in service. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.

2. One who employs. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.

3. One who employs, or one who engages or keeps in service. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.

4. One who engages or keeps in service. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Usage examples for employer

1. You never ask an employer to lead you during a strike. – Britain for the British by Robert Blatchford

2. " But the circumstances have compelled me to remain in the service of my Southern employer until the present time, and this promises to be the first favorable opportunity to escape from it that has been presented to me," Captain Stopfoot explained. – Fighting for the Right by Oliver Optic