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Tasker   Listen
noun
Tasker  n.  
1.
One who imposes a task.
2.
One who performs a task, as a day-laborer. (R.)
3.
A laborer who receives his wages in kind. (Scot.)






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"Tasker" Quotes from Famous Books



... the other members of the delegation, the criticism became even more outspoken and severe. They were Secretary of State Lansing, Henry White, former ambassador to France, Colonel Edward M. House, and General Tasker H. Bliss. There had been a widespread demand for a non-partisan peace commission, and many people thought that the President should have taken Root, or Roosevelt, or Taft. Mr. White was a Republican but he had never been active in party affairs or in any sense a leader. In the Senate ...
— From Isolation to Leadership, Revised - A Review of American Foreign Policy • John Holladay Latane

... came a knock at the door, followed by the appearance of a middle-aged man who silently proclaimed himself a secretary. This was Mr. Tasker; he had served Mr. Dalmaine thus for three years, prior to which he had been employed as a clerk at the works in Lambeth. Mr. Dalmaine first had his attention drawn to Tasker eight or nine years before, by an instance of singular shrewdness in the latter's discharge of his duties. From ...
— Thyrza • George Gissing



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