An agent for the collection of tithes and other church dues; a tithe-collector. Now only in tithe proctor, n. Now historical (chiefly Irish English…
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释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [noun] > tithe > collector of (13) proctorc1425 An agent for the collection of tithes and other church dues; a tithe-collector. Now only in tithe proctor, n. Now historical (chiefly Irish English… tithe gatherer1591 a tithe collector. tither1591 A person who collects or receives tithes. Obsolete. tithing man1618 A tithe collector. titheman1645 A person responsible for collecting tithes; a tithe collector. Cf. tithing man, n.2 Now historical. decimator1660 A person, group, institution, etc., that levies or receives a tithe, or a tax of one tenth. Now rare (historical in later use). tithe-farmer1677 a tithe collector (cf. farmer, n.2 1a). tithe proctor1767 An agent for the collection of tithes and other church dues; a tithe collector; = proctor, n.1 1c. Subcategories:— specific (5) |
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