taxpayer

taxpayer
taxpaying, n.
/taks"pay'euhr/, n.
1. a person who pays a tax or is subject to taxation.
2. a temporary building that yields rent sufficient only to pay the taxes on the property on which it stands.
[1810-20; TAX + PAYER]

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