gabelleman in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10
Definition
A gabelleman is an official in medieval times responsible for assessing and collecting taxes on goods.
Crossword clues for gabelleman
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "gabelleman".
- Medieval tax collector of goods.
- Official in charge of levying taxes.
- Agent responsible for assessing duties.
- Tax official in historical trade.
- Collector of tariffs on merchandise.
Gabelleman sentence examples
- The gabelleman approached the merchant with a keen eye for detail.
- In medieval times, a gabelleman had the authority to assess taxes on goods.
- Local traders often dreaded the arrival of the gabelleman during market days.
- With a sharp wit, the gabelleman negotiated the terms of the trade.
- Villagers whispered tales about the gabelleman's strict enforcement of the laws.