单词 | tide-waitership |
释义 | > as lemmasˈtide-ˌwaitership ˈtide-ˌwaitership n. the office of a tide-waiter. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > shipping dues > [noun] > collector of > office of tide-waitership1854 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xi. 118 He would ask the minister for a tide-waitership for him. 1866 J. R. Lowell President on Stump in Prose Wks. (1890) V. 265 His own chance of reëlection, or that of some fourth cousin to a tidewaitership. < as lemmas |
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