LANDWAITER

Etymology

Noun

landwaiter (plural landwaiters)

A customs officer who oversees the landing of goods, etc, from vessels.

Synonyms

• landing waiter

Anagrams

• law-trained

Source: Wiktionary


Land"wait`er, n.

Definition: See Landing waiter, under Landing, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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