Sentences

tacksman in a sentence

n.

Definition

TACKSMAN: A person who holds a lease from a landowner and is responsible for managing an estate, including collecting rents and negotiating terms with tenants.

Sample Sentences

  1. The tacksman was responsible for collecting rents from the tenants on the estate.
  2. As a tacksman, he often had to negotiate terms with both the landowner and the farmers.
  3. In rural Scotland, the role of the tacksman was crucial for managing agricultural production.
  4. She admired her father, a tacksman, for his ability to maintain harmony among the villagers.
  5. The tacksman's influence in the community extended beyond mere financial transactions.

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