landwaiter (Meaning)
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landwaiter (n.)
See Landing waiter, under Landing, a.
Synonyms & Antonyms of landwaiter
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landwaiter Sentence Examples
- In the 18th century, landwaiters were responsible for patrolling the coastline and preventing smuggling.
- Landwaiters were often bribed by smugglers, which led to widespread corruption.
- In 1721, the British Parliament passed a law that made it a felony to bribe a landwaiter.
- The landwaiter's job was to prevent the smuggling of goods into or out of the country.
- Landwaiters were often the first line of defense against smugglers.
- Landwaiters used a variety of methods to detect smuggling, including searching ships and warehouses.
- Landwaiters sometimes worked in teams to catch smugglers.
- Landwaiters were often unpopular with smugglers, who saw them as a threat to their livelihood.
- The landwaiter was an important part of the British customs service.
- Landwaiters played a vital role in protecting the British economy.
FAQs About the word landwaiter
See Landing waiter, under Landing, a.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
In the 18th century, landwaiters were responsible for patrolling the coastline and preventing smuggling.
Landwaiters were often bribed by smugglers, which led to widespread corruption.
In 1721, the British Parliament passed a law that made it a felony to bribe a landwaiter.
The landwaiter's job was to prevent the smuggling of goods into or out of the country.
