Tax-payer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of taxpayer. alt-of, alternative

    "The cancelling of the debt would be no destruction of wealth, but a transfer of it: a wrongful abstraction of wealth from certain members of the community, for the profit of the government, or of the tax-payers."

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bursarcashiercitizenliquidatorpaymasterpurser

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"Some of the increase in the number of children being home-schooled has been a result of curriculum cutbacks at tax-payer funded public schools."

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