chimneyman

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noun

A tax collector who collected the chimney-duty.

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Meanings

nounchimneyman (plural chimneymen)

plural chimneymen

  1. historicalA tax collector who collected the chimney-duty.

Origin

chimney + -man

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APA

chimneyman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chimneyman

MLA

“chimneyman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chimneyman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chimneyman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chimneyman.

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