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Slave driver   /sleɪv drˈaɪvər/   Listen
Slave driver

noun
1.
A cruel employer who demands excessive work from the employees.  Synonym: Simon Legree.
2.
A supervisor of slaves at work.






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"Slave driver" Quotes from Famous Books



... philanthropic labors in America. Let them travel among the starveling English operatives, who would gladly accept slavery if assured of a peck of corn each week; let them wander among European serfs, whose life, labor, and virtue are the sport of despots, compared to whom the crudest slave driver is an angel—and there proclaim their 'holy alliance.' If the victims of English and Continental tyranny do not turn their backs, disgusted with the foul connection, their degradation must be infinitely greater ...
— The American Prejudice Against Color - An Authentic Narrative, Showing How Easily The Nation Got - Into An Uproar. • William G. Allen



Words linked to "Slave driver" :   employer, taskmaster



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