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After a half-hour, a station employé asked him what he was waiting for.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thereupon a precious auxiliary came up, Citizen A——, an employé at the Post-Office, a Socialist, for whom I had a letter from a friend.

From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.

Quite close to the camarin, where the machines were at work, lived an elderly Spaniard who was a government employé in some subordinate position.

From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Sawyer, Frederic H.

He made it a condition of employment that every employé should contribute from five to twelve pence each fortnight to a fund, to which the works also made liberal contributions.

From A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine by Thurston, Robert H.

The contrary holds equally true; and so at the present day short terms of service and constant changes are accompanied by a sharp distinction separating employer and employé.

From The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life by Jefferies, Richard