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German
Etymology
zahlen + Meister
Pronunciation
Noun
Zahlmeister m (strong, genitive Zahlmeisters, plural Zahlmeister)
- (historical) paymaster
- purser
1911, Erwin Rosen [pseudonym; Erwin Carlé], Der Deutsche Lausbub in Amerika [The German prankster in America], page 21:Ein Zahlmeister des Norddeutschen Lloyd verlangte meine Zwischendeckkarte, und ein Polizist prüfte meinen Paß.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Zahlmeister
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