Sentences

gabelleman in a sentence

n.

Definition

A gabelleman is an official in medieval times responsible for assessing and collecting taxes on goods.

Sample Sentences

  1. The gabelleman approached the merchant with a keen eye for detail.
  2. In medieval times, a gabelleman had the authority to assess taxes on goods.
  3. Local traders often dreaded the arrival of the gabelleman during market days.
  4. With a sharp wit, the gabelleman negotiated the terms of the trade.
  5. Villagers whispered tales about the gabelleman's strict enforcement of the laws.

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