tax
noun
a sum of money demanded by a government for its support or for specific facilities or services, levied upon incomes, property, sales, etc.
taxer
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a word derived from
tax.
Example Sentences
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He was a Swedenborgian, a single taxer, a man who would go to just about any lengths to avoid putting on a new suit.
From Time Magazine Archive
One pure flat taxer was Dean Kleckner, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation.
From Time Magazine Archive
The basic patent on Monopoly was obtained by Mrs. Elizabeth M. Phillips, a Virginian who is indeed a single taxer and developed the idea years ago under names like Business and The Landlord's Game.
From Time Magazine Archive
The single taxer answers that it is by monopoly of the land, the natural sources of wealth; the Socialist answers that it is by the control of the machinery of production.
From The Book of Life by Upton Sinclair
If the single taxer is given plenty of time, he will accomplish something, undoubtedly, but the whole thing will be over long before poor old Dobbin gets on to the scene.
From Confiscation; an outline by William Greenwood
