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workpeople

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work·peo·ple  (wûrkppl)
pl.n. Chiefly British
Those who work for wages; workers.

workpeople [ˈwɜːkˌpiːpəl]
pl n
(Sociology) the working members of a population, esp those employed in manual tasks
Translations
workpeople [ˈwɜːkˌpiːpl] N (= workers) → obreros mpl; (= staff) → personal m, mano f de obra


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Keeping ever close by the work of excavation, he busied himself incessantly with the welfare and health of his workpeople, and was singularly fortunate in warding off the epidemics common to large communities of men, and so disastrous in those regions of the globe which are exposed to the influences of tropical climates.
The workpeople, to be sure--riggers and what not--were most annoyingly slow; but time cured that.
While the workpeople are in the house, my duty as a servant gets the better of my feelings as a man.
 
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