DCHP-3

engage

Obs.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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v.

sign an engagement or agreement to work for a fur company in any capacity.

See: engagé

Quotations

1852
. . . I had two men and two engaged Indians with me. . . .
1874
. . . Roy and John Flett got each the offer of $500 to engage with him but all refused.