单词 | land-waiter |
释义 | > as lemmasland-waiter land-waiter n. = landing-waiter n. at landing n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > imposition or collecting of duties on goods > [noun] > one who superintends landing of goods land-waiter1711 coast-waiter1774 landing-waiter1797 1711 J. Swift Examiner No. 28. ⁋4 Give a Guinea to a Knavish Land-Waiter, and he shall connive at the Merchant for cheating the Queen of an Hundred. 1809 R. Langford Introd. Trade 132 Land waiter or searcher, a Custom-House officer who enters goods imported. < as lemmas |
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