How do you use Exciseman in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like taxman or bureaucrat, plus the exact meaning.
Exciseman in a sentence
Exciseman meaning
An officer employed to collect excise duty (excise tax), and to enforce excise laws.
Synonyms of Exciseman
Using Exciseman
- The main meaning on this page is: An officer employed to collect excise duty (excise tax), and to enforce excise laws.
- Useful related words include: tax collector, taxman, internal revenue agent, bureaucrat.
- In the example corpus, exciseman often appears in combinations such as: an exciseman.
Context around Exciseman
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Exciseman
- In this selection, "exciseman" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include as an exciseman or gauger and of an exciseman from dorchester. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "exciseman" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with exciseman
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He married Julia Miles, the daughter of an exciseman from Dorchester, in 1827, then in 1835 moved back to the county town, where again he ran a school. (28 words)
Just before his 29th birthday, he sought out a steady, well-paid job as an exciseman (or gauger) in Dumfries, which is where he died on 21 July 1796. (29 words)
Just before his 29th birthday, he sought out a steady, well-paid job as an exciseman (or gauger) in Dumfries, which is where he died on 21 July 1796. (29 words)
He married Julia Miles, the daughter of an exciseman from Dorchester, in 1827, then in 1835 moved back to the county town, where again he ran a school. (28 words)
Example sentences (2)
Just before his 29th birthday, he sought out a steady, well-paid job as an exciseman (or gauger) in Dumfries, which is where he died on 21 July 1796.
He married Julia Miles, the daughter of an exciseman from Dorchester, in 1827, then in 1835 moved back to the county town, where again he ran a school.
Common combinations with exciseman
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an exciseman 2×