paymaster in English

noun
1
an official who pays troops or workers.
Initially, most Afghan warlords regarded the Special Forces merely as paymasters , and were reluctant to let them go to the front lest they be injured or killed.

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1. The Common paymaster is a member of the related group

2. The employees received their remuneration through the Common paymaster

3. Bukshee definition: a paymaster-general in the Anglo-Indian army Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

4. It would be hypocritical unethical, in fact for the paymaster to shrug off responsibility.

5. It is possible for private benefit and/or inurement issues to be disguised as a Common paymaster arrangement.

6. Canning was appointed Paymaster of the Forces (and therefore to the Privy Council as well) in 1800.

7. 11 A kin slayer and fugitive, Tyrion assumes manifold roles in "Dragons": mummer, soldier, paymaster, slave, river rat and captive.

8. Lyon subsequently joined Warner's regiment as a paymaster with the rank of captain, and served during the Battle of Bennington and other actions.

9. NHS trusts, primary care trusts, and strategic health authorities use the government's own bank—in the form of the Office of Her Majesty's Paymaster General.

10. At the request of Kingston relatives of Daniel George, paymaster of the ill-fated invasion, Macdonald agreed to advise George, who, like the other prisoners, had to conduct his own defence.

11. Between 1994 and 2002, Assamba was the General manager of the City of Kingston Co-operative Credit Union (COK), from 1994 to 2002, and went on to serve as General Counsel & Chief Corporate Officer at Paymaster Jamaica Limited (2007-2008).