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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Taxer

Taxer \Tax"er\, n.

  1. One who taxes.

  2. One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed. [Camb. Univ., Eng.] [Written also taxor.]

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taxer

n. 1 One who taxes. 2 (context UK Cambridge University English) One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed.

WordNet
taxer

n. a bureaucrat who levies taxes

Usage examples of "taxer".

Now several lords regarded Pontswain accusingly, for it was well known that Lord Pontswain was a harsh taxer and miserly with his expenses.

Parlement durent taxer rigoureusement chaque maison et chaque boutique.

Despite his rhetoric to the contrary, Clinton had a history of being a taxer and spender.

I once had a single taxer follow me five miles just for the sake of having someone to talk to.

Uncle Sam, this walking flag, this incorrigible taxer and frisky international mischief-maker.

IRS taxers of wealth, who-although their eyes were open wide and their ears unplugged by wax-saw and heard only a fraction of what they should.