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cocket writer

cocket writer noun: an official in the bond office whose duties included collecting duty on imported goods and issuing the relevant documentation.

Noun

cocket writer (plural cocket writers)

  1. (UK, dated) an official in the bond office whose duties included collecting duty on imported goods and issuing the relevant documentation.

Forms of cocket writer

pluralcocket writers

Questions about cocket writer

What does cocket writer mean?
Cocket writer means an official in the bond office whose duties included collecting duty on imported goods and issuing the relevant documentation.
What part of speech is cocket writer?
Cocket writer is a noun.
What is the plural of cocket writer?
The plural of cocket writer is cocket writers.

Words near cocket writer in the dictionary

  1. cockers
  2. cockers up
  3. Cockerton
  4. Cockertons
  5. cocket
  6. cocket writer
  7. cocket writers
  8. cocket-bread
  9. cocketh
  10. cockets
  11. Cockett

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