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exciseman
exciseman
/ˈɛksɪzˌmæn/
noun
Someone who collects taxes for the government
(
collector of internal revenue
,
exciseman
,
internal revenue agent
,
tax collector
,
taxman
)
someone who collects taxes for the government
Patroclus
Patroclus
/pəˈtroʊkləs/
noun
(Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War; his death led Achilles to return to the fight after his quarrel with Agamemnon
(
Patroclus
)
(Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War; his death led Achilles to return to the fight after his quarrel with Agamemnon
The death of Patroclus fueled Achilles' rage and determination in the Trojan War.
The death of Patroclus fueled Achilles' rage and determination in the Trojan War.
Karol Wojtyla
Karol Wojtyla
/ˈkɑːrɔl vɔɪˈtiːwə/
noun
The first Pope born in Poland; the first Pope not born in Italy in 450 years (1920-2005)
(
John Paul II
,
Karol Wojtyla
,
Pope John Paul II
)
the first Pope born in Poland; the first Pope not born in Italy in 450 years (1920-2005)
stoker
stoker
/ˈstoʊkɝ/
noun
A mechanical device for stoking a furnace
(
stoker
)
a mechanical device for stoking a furnace
A laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
(
fireman
,
stoker
)
a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
Stoker
Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912)
(
Abraham Stoker
,
Bram Stoker
,
Stoker
)
Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912)
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