Associations to the word «Paymaster»

Wiktionary

PAYMASTER, noun. An official in charge of payments to employees, troops, etc.
PAYMASTER, noun. A person or body which demands loyalty or services in return for payment (especially as paid in advance).

Dictionary definition

PAYMASTER, noun. A person in charge of paying wages.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.