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  • noun Plural form of emptier.

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Examples

  • You have a booming economy …. and only dustbin emptiers … to work those jobs?

    Matthew Yglesias » College For Everyone 2007

  • We can say we still do not need these people to be educated, we still need janitors, bed pan emptiers, etc., and just go back to the old way of letting these kids drop out.

    School Choice, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Many people might think it unusual to seek professional help in order to spend time on television in the company of such bar-emptiers.

    J-School for Jerks 2005

  • Many people might think it unusual to seek professional help in order to spend time on television in the company of such bar-emptiers.

    J-School for Jerks 2005

  • Many people might think it unusual to seek professional help in order to spend time on television in the company of such bar-emptiers.

    J-School for Jerks 2005

  • Many Americans are barely aware of the migrant subculture, encountering Mexican migrants perhaps only as unobtrusive emptiers of wastebaskets or sweepers of floors.

    The Hearts of Strangers 2001

  • Many Americans are barely aware of the migrant subculture, encountering Mexican migrants perhaps only as unobtrusive emptiers of wastebaskets or sweepers of floors.

    The Hearts of Strangers 2001

  • For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.

    Nahum 2. 1999

  • For the LORD bringeth again the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.

    Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature Richard Green Moulton 1886

  • Maurer, not so well, translates, "restores," or "will restore the excellency of Jacob." emptiers -- the Assyrian spoilers. have emptied them out -- have spoiled the Israelites and Jews (Ho 10: 1).

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

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