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understrapper [ˈʌndəˌstræpə] n (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a less common word for underling [from strap (in the archaic sense: to work hard)] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Them is only one white man, a third assistant understrapper and ex- sailor--a common sailor. It makes me shudder to think that some understrapper whose business it is to dust papers in a government office, has pocketed Gondrin's promised thousand francs of pension. Or perhaps seeing me inside he may have thought I was some understrapper belonging to the place. |
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