Andrew Houſtoun and Adam Muſhet, being Tackſmen of the Excize, did Imploy Thomas Rue to be their Collector, and gave him a Sallary of 30. pound Sterling for a year.
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Taxman
//ˈtæksmæn//
Synonyms for "taxman" (8 found)
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9 translations across 7 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- vergiçi noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
Bulgarian
1 entries- бирник noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
Danish
2 entries- skattefar noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
- væsenet noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
Finnish
1 entries- verokarhu noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
Greek
1 entries- εφοριακός noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
Polish
1 entries- poborca podatkowy noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
Swedish
2 entries- mas noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
- taxmannen noun (derogatory term for tax collector)
Sample sentences
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The taxman’s taken all my dough. Left me in my stately home.
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... a duty even more dreaded: to pay taxes. The taxman is primarily interested in those strong enough to create and lucky enough to sell.
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The taxman is an especially hated presence. 'Let's just say that certain elements around these parts could live without their company,' observes one ...
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