单词	tidewaiter
释义	tidewaiter /ˈtʌɪdweɪtə / noun historical A customs officer who boarded ships on their arrival to enforce the customs regulations.In less than twenty minutes he was on his way up town, and with him were four tidewaiters and Sergeant Sparrow.... Pickering studied the local dialect and the written language while working as a tidewaiter. Archibald signed his warrant as a tidewaiter on 3 September 1794, his salary was 5 pounds a quarter paid at the end of the period to ensure his faithfulness to his employer.
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