Meaning Of The Word Tidewaiter

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What's The Definition Of Tidewaiter?

tidewaiter in American English
a customs official who boarded incoming ships to prevent customs evasion

tidewaiter in British English
noun: (formerly) a customs officer who boarded and inspected incoming ships

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