Sentence example with the word 'paymaster'

paymaster

accountant, bookkeeper, cashier, chamberlain, comptroller, curator, depositary, financial officer, payer, purser, receiver, remunerator, taxpayer, trustee

Definition n. a person in charge of paying wages

Last update: June 24, 2015


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They had an early payment this month since the paymaster will be on leave.   [Please select]

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Immured in his castle at Pavia, accumulating wealth by systematic taxation and methodical economy, he organized the mercenary troops who eagerly took service under so good a paymaster; and, by directing their operations from his cabinet, he threatened the whole of Italy with conquest.   [Please select]

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England once more assumed the familiar role of paymaster by immediately placing a vast subsidy at the disposal of the allies.   [Please select]

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--the Paymaster that controls the pay-offices and the Post, the Council of War, the Telegraphists, and all the electrical lot.   [Please select]

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Do you suppose Rigby was appointed Paymaster of the Forces because of his fitness.   [Please select]

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If the King's paymaster had thought twice about such things, the poor old lady might not have been starving.   [Please select]

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Soldiers on the firing line _cannot_ provide the sinews of war that come from the paymaster's chest.   [Please select]

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On a tree near-by was nailed a rough, weather-beaten board on which was scrawled "The Little Paymaster Claim."   [Please select]

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But Burke did not long enjoy even the office of paymaster.   [Please select]

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It is but supposing £26 instead of £26,000, and by that you may judge what the pretensions of modern merit are when it happens to be its own paymaster.   [Please select]

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At any time such troops might go over to a better paymaster or decide to plunder the state they protected.   [Please select]

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