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Occupation in antiquity.
publicans
publicani
tax-collector
tax farmer
historical profession
Russian
публиканы
Catalan
propietari de pub
Owner or manager of a pub or public house.
landlord
pub landlord
occupation
Catalan
propietari de pub
publicans
publicani
tax-collector
tax farmer
1
He touched the lepers; He was the Friend of
publicans
and sinners.
2
As a former publican, I appreciate the difficulties that
publicans
operate under.
3
The Founder of your faith was a friend of
publicans
and sinners.
4
Now the
publicans
and sinners drew near unto him to hear him.
5
So did the
publicans
and harlots seem to those proud, blind Pharisees.
1
You seem to wish to know how I treat the
publicani
.
2
PS.- Ihadwritten the above when I received your letter about the
publicani
,
to whom I could not but admire the justice of your conduct.
3
These
latter
-
the
'
Publicani
'
,
as they were termed-mightprove very dangerous enemies to any too zealous reformer.
4
The Decumani of Asia would represent the heart and brain of the mercantile body; they would form a senate and a Principate amongst the
Publicani
.
1
A
tax
-
collector
,
on the way to his post at Goa; the Rev.
2
The conversation between Peter and the
tax
-
collector
had occurred outside the house.
3
There ought to be a modest droop about the moustache of a
tax
-
collector
.
4
No
tax
-
collector
shall load you with burdens of his own imposition.
5
But the
tax
-
collector
,
who dined there every day, complained bitterly of such companionship.
1
He is a crude man but a successful
tax
farmer
,
and he craved an heir to whom he could pass on his offices.
2
Taliban insurgents are known to benefit from the crop in some areas by
taxing
farmers
and opium traders.
3
Harbormasters,
tax
farmers
,
customs sergeants, wool factors, toll collectors, pursers, wine factors; nine of every ten belonged to Littlefinger.
4
Farmers oppose capital gains
tax
Farmers
have joined the business community in its opposition to a proposed capital gains
tax
.
5
Several
tax
farmers
were removed from their posts, and punished with death, but their successors carried on the same system.
Catalan
taverner
Spanish
publicano
The keeper of a public house.
tavern keeper
Catalan
taverner
1
The posture of the
publican
is the typical attitude of the Christian.
2
The distiller was to her as the
publican
to the ancient Jew.
3
The
publican
stood at the window with his back to the bed.
4
As a former
publican
,
I appreciate the difficulties that publicans operate under.
5
Local
publican
Ollie Hayes was astounded by the warmth of the visit.
6
The
publican
was unshaven, jowly, sixty-something and spoke a smattering of German.
7
The
publican
's
daughter gets hold of it, and sees the red lines.
8
When he asked for the famous stout, the
publican
beamed at him.
9
Nor did he wish to quarrel before the
publican
and his daughter.
10
Former property developer, banker and
publican
Patrick Gallagher has died aged 54.
11
Good old Zaccheus, the
publican
,
knew better what true satisfaction was like.
12
The priest's brother was a
publican
and had promised a large subscription.
13
He was partly a smuggler, partly a
publican
,
and wholly a sinner.
14
Now, there's Reddypalm, the
publican
,
the man who has the Brown Bear.
15
The memory of my great-uncle, the
publican
,
Mr. Armadale-drunkin solemn silence!
16
Bishop's wife and
publican
's
wife took whatever Belgian was sent to her.
publican
say the publican
former publican
local publican
poor publican
know publican
Russian
публиканы
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publicanos
publicano
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publicano
cantinero
tabernero
Catalan
publicà
propietari de pub
taverner