dempster
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dempster
1 American
[demp-ster, dem-]
/ ˈdɛmp stər, ˈdɛm- /
noun
Dempster
2
American
[demp-ster, dem-]
/ ˈdɛmp stər, ˈdɛm- /
noun
dempster
British
/ ˈdɛmpstə /
noun
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"Maltster," surely, is not feminine, still less "whipster;" "dempster," Scotch, is a judge.
From Notes and Queries, Number 32, June 8, 1850 by Various
Costume designer Libby Dempster works with a variety of artisans, including a weaver, the armory department, the jewelry department, pattern cutters, a textiles team and a breakdown team, who make the clothes look worn in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
PC Dempster, a former Army reservist who joined the force in 2021 after serving as a special constable and ambulance service paramedic, has been suspended from duty, the force said.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2024
Hunter Dempster, an organizer with Decarcerate Memphis, a group pushing for accountability in the criminal justice system, said on Sunday that his organization has long been warning about the Scorpion team.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2023
“He’s stoic, he believes in virtue, he believes in reason,” Dempster said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2022
Dakar is a regular port of call for other French lines and for the Elder Dempster boats sailing between Liverpool and the West Coast of Africa.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
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