亚洲网紅露点

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landwaiter

[ land-wey-ter ]

noun

  1. a British customs officer who enforces import-export regulations, collects import duties, etc.


landwaiter

/ 藞濒忙苍诲藢飞别瑟迟蓹 /

noun

  1. an officer of the Custom House
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of landwaiter1

First recorded in 1705鈥15; land + waiter
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Example Sentences

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Perhaps they may get that in time; at present they go away growling with a gaugership; or, having with desperate dexterity at length contrived to transform a tidewaiter into a landwaiter.

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