employ
suomi-englanti sanakirjaemploy englannista suomeksi
toimi
käyttää
työllistää, pestata
employ englanniksi
To retain (someone) as an employee.
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1668 July 3rd, Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair|James Dalrymple, “Thomas Rue ''contra'' Andrew Houſtoun” in ''The Deciſions of the Lords of Council & Seſſion'' I (Edinburgh, 1683), page 547
- ''Andrew Houſtoun'' and ''Adam Muſhet'', being Tackſmen of the Excize, did Imploy ''Thomas Rue'' to be their Collector, and gave him a Sallary of 30. pound ''Sterling'' for a year.
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(RQ:Shakespeare Othello)
(RQ:Addison Freeholder)ought to be employed on serious subjects.
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The state of being an employee; employment.
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An occupation.
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The act of employing someone or useVerb|making use of something; employment.
(quote-book)|translator=Charles W. Chauncy|title=Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart, and Great Vessels|location=Philadelphia|publisher=Carey, Lea & Blanchard|page=(gbooks)|passage=Notwithstanding the employ of general and local bleeding, blisters, &c., the patient died on the fourth day after entrance.