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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
accountant, auditor, bookkeeper, bursar, cashier, cashkeeper, chamberlain, compensator, comptroller, controller, curator, defrayer, depositary, depository, financial officer, liquidator, payer, purse bearer, purser, ratepayer, receiver, recompenser, remunerator, steward, taxpayer, treasurer, trustee
Dictionary Results for paymaster:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
paymaster
    n 1: a person in charge of paying wages

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Paymaster \Pay"mas`ter\, n.
   One who pays; one who compensates, rewards, or requites;
   specifically, an officer or agent of a government, a
   corporation, or an employer, whose duty it is to pay
   salaries, wages, etc., and keep account of the same.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Purser \Purs"er\, n. [See Purse, and cf. Bursar.]
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   1. (Naut.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge
      of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on
      shipboard; -- now called paymaster.
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   2. A clerk on steam passenger vessels whose duty it is to
      keep the accounts of the vessels, such as the receipt of
      freight, tickets, etc.
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   3. Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier.
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   Purser's name (Naut.), a false name. [Slang]
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