What does paymaster mean?
Paymaster means An official in charge of payments to employees, troops, etc..
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/ˈpeɪmɑːstə/ · noun
An official in charge of payments to employees, troops, etc..
"This would have been completely avoidable if the RDG and their paymasters at the DfT, and Transport Secretary Mark Harper, had invited us to talks sooner."
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Paymaster means An official in charge of payments to employees, troops, etc..
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"This would have been completely avoidable if the RDG and their paymasters at the DfT, and Transport Secretary Mark Harper, had invited us to talks sooner."
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