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Ratepayer   /rˈeɪtpˌeɪər/   Listen
Ratepayer

noun
1.
A person who pays local rates (especially a householder).






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"Ratepayer" Quotes from Famous Books



... write, apparently, for their "schooling" cost the parish 2d. a head, paid to Henry Watson. The {40} Workhouse was regularly visited by two members of the Committee appointed in rotation to that office. In villages the Workhouse administration was open to the inspection of any ratepayer. Before the union of the two parishes in Royston there was a separate Workhouse for Royston, Cambs., situate in the Back Street. For a time after the union, two houses were used in Royston, Herts.—the "Old House" and "Whitehall." A Workhouse master or contractor, for feeding, clothing, employing, ...
— Fragments of Two Centuries - Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King • Alfred Kingston



Words linked to "Ratepayer" :   United Kingdom, Britain, U.K., taxpayer, Great Britain, UK, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland



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