excisemen
Meanings
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An exciseman is a historical tax collector.
- "The exciseman collected taxes on all goods leaving the city."
- "Despite his unpopular role as an exciseman, John managed to amass a considerable fortune."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with excisemenbeamen , creamen , dreamin' , greaseman , screamin' , teamin' , weaselman
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
exciseman (en) : A historical tax collector.
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excise (en) : A tax levied on goods as they are produced, transported, or sold.
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excised (en) : Removed by surgical procedure.
Variants
List of all variants of excisemen that leads to same resultexciseman , excisemen
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'exciseman' comes from the Latin word 'excisus', which means 'cut out'. This is a fitting description for the historical tax collectors known as excisemen.
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