paymasters 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. Like priests, paymasters in the Salomon empire followed a time-honored pattern.
2. 24 The government accused the opposition parties of being controlled by trade union paymasters.
3. That meant that paymasters had to advance with the soldiers on the front, hunt down food stocks, and secure them for our use.
4. That the Commentators are dangling love and popularity to whip up sentiments and stoke flame for their paymasters to be joyous is a non-issue because they will be disappointed