pay office en · NOUN
Meanings
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The office or department in charge of payments to troops, employees, etc.
Not adverting to what I have just observed, I cannot help conceiving that gentlemen mislead themselves, by assimilating the navy pay office, in a great degree, to the army pay office, and supposing that, in all respects, the one has been regulated, or can be regulated, by the principles of the other.
1805, Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates - Volume 5, page 262:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pay offices | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
mk бла́гајна (Translations) · es pagaduría (Translations) · ota سركی (Translations)