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单词 exciseman
释义

excisemann.

/ˈɛksʌɪzmən//ɛkˈsʌɪzmən/
Etymology: < excise n. + man n.1
An officer employed to collect excise duties and prevent infringement of the excise laws.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > imposition or collecting of duties on goods > [noun] > collector of duty on goods
tollerc1000
tolnerc1050
toll-gatherer1382
customer1389
toll-reeve1433
pennytollerc1450
toll-taker1555
toll-farmer1556
publicana1563
custom officer1644
exciseman1647
toll-mastera1649
custom house officer1654
toll-customera1681
customs officer1705
hoppo1711
ride officer1799
toll-collector1822
excisor1835
customs agent1838
custom-houser1865
1647 S. Sheppard (title) The Committee Man curried..A Comedy..discovering the corruption of Committee-men and Excise-men.
1681 H. Prideaux Lett. (1875) 107 The mayor haveing unreasonably taken many licences for ale houses without a legal cause, the excisemen came and complained to the Vice-Chancellor of it.
a1704 T. Brown Table-talk in Wks. (1707) I. ii. 40 A broken Shopkeeper ends in an Exciseman.
1789 J. Pilkington View Derbyshire I. viii. 405 Mathematical rulers and excisemen's gauging sticks.
1828 T. Carlyle Burns in Edinb. Rev. Dec. 309 To-morrow he must go drudge as an Exciseman.
1863 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. iv. iii. 557 The exciseman can..visit the malt-house whenever he pleases.

Derivatives

exˈcisemanship n. the office of exciseman.
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1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott (F. Hall).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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