单词 | rate collector |
释义 | > as lemmasrate collector rate collector n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > local or municipal taxes or dues > [noun] > rates > rate-collector rate collector1827 1827 Times 12 Dec. 3/2 Where a party..had afterwards brought an action of trespass against the rate-collector for taking his goods and detaining them till the rate was paid, the action would not lie. 1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere III. v. xxxi. 4 Imagine Mr. Langham interviewed by a rate-collector or troubled about coals! 1934 L. Charteris Boodle iii. 74 Mr. Newdick, a man of the world, was jerry to the fact that rate collectors and servers of summonses rarely arrive to their grim work in five-thousand-pound Hirondels. 2001 Oxoniensia 65 138 A two-page schedule of the accommodation required was provided,..including..office space for the rate collector. < as lemmas |
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