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taxman
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A generic, usually derogatory term for a tax collector.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He denies conspiracy to cheat the taxman . ▪ I dare say, but it will already have given you a pleasure that no taxman can touch. ▪ Instead, you can use your annual capital gains tax exemption-currently £7,200-to shelter the returns ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1803, from tax (n.) + man (n.).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Taxman is a 1999 film directed by Avi Nesher and written by Nesher and Roger Berger . A tax investigator chasing a tax evader stumbles upon a series of bloody murders and gets wrapped up in an investigation with a rookie cop despite his boss' orders to ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who collects taxes for the government [syn: tax collector , exciseman , collector of internal revenue , internal revenue agent ]
Usage examples of taxman.
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Digest condensed books, the TV series, paperback contracts - even though, at the end, the taxman had got in amongst his earnings.
I heard was the barton got the money, all of it, and killed the taxman and his two guards.
I was a child, there were parts of Saldaea that had not seen a taxman in five generations.
It gives me a fine feeling of patriotism and the opportunity to make a telling political statement, while at the same time I can pocket seventy-five million pounds in lovely hard cash that the taxman will never see.
We take a duplicate of what they’re supposed to give the taxmen when they come next spring.
When the taxmen arrived in the spring, they would come armed with the truth, and the guilty parties would find themselves paying a stiff penalty.
We take a duplicate of what they're supposed to give the taxmen when they come next spring.
And these people aren't just mixed-up berks and babbling bagladies: they are haunted tinnitic taxmen, bug-eyed barristers and smart-bombed bureaucrats.
As long as he kept up the payments, they were unlikely to go squealing to the taxmen, who were their only contact with the central government.