taxman
suomi-englanti sanakirjataxman englannista suomeksi
verottaja, verokarhu
Substantiivi
taxman englanniksi
A collector.
1668 July 3rd, Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair|James Dalrymple, “Thomas Rue ''contra'' Andrew Houſtoun” in ''The Deciſions of the Lords of Council & Seſſion'' I (Edinburgh, 1683), page 547
- ''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.
A tax-collecting organ, personified.
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