noun
Meaning 1
One who taxes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
taxer
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noun
Meaning 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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, historical
Qualifier: Cambridge University
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noun
Meaning 3
a bureaucrat who levies taxes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bureaucrat, administrative official
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English tax Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English taxer From tax + -er.