excisorn.
/ɛkˈsʌɪzə/ rare.
An exciseman.
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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
1835 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 37 859 No longer excisors and curs'd supervisors Shall vex us.
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n.1835- to lose = incur a fine
- to lose a a meal
- to lose a dinner
- to lose a ewe for a halfpennyworth of tar
- to lose a fine
- to lose a hog for a halfpennyworth of tar
- to lose a loss
- to lose a mint
- to lose a mint of money
- to lose a sheep for a halfpennyworth of tar
- to make do and mend
- to make do force
- to make dog's meat of
- to make dogmeat of
- to make dole
- to make dolour
- to make domino
- to make doubt
- to make down
- to make draw a wry face or mouth
- to make draw a wry face or mouth wry faces
- to make draw a wry face or mouth wry mouths
- to make ducks and drakes of or with
- to make easting
- to make easy