dempster

¹

[ demp-ster, dem- ]

noun

1. deemster.

Dempster

²

[ demp-ster, dem- ]

noun

1. Arthur Jeffrey, 1886–1950, U.S. physicist.

dempster

/ ˈdɛmpstə /

noun

1. See deemster
   a variant spelling of deemster

Example Sentences

The Elder Dempster, Dominion and other large steamship companies trade at the port.

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Outside in the roadstead the intermediate Elder Dempster boat was waiting the return of the doctor.

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Thou didst love Geordie Dempster; and thy love was weak indeed, if it is to be scared by brainless tongues or tongueless skulls.

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He had a long interview with Mrs. Trevelyan, as we called her now; also with her solicitor, Mr. Dempster.

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The Dempster is putting a sight on us regular—trusts you are the better for leaving home.

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