Meaning of 'paymaster' in Yoruba is: paymaster

paymaster: paymaster

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Noun(1) a person in charge of paying wages

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(1) From 1862 through 1865 he served as a paymaster on a Union navy gunboat that traversed the bayous and rivers of southern Louisiana.(2) The military still had not released names but said the four included a Republican Guard corps-level chief of staff, a guard division commander and a paymaster for the militia.(3) In that case the paymaster of a military corps credited an officer's account with money to which he was not entitled.(4) There must be a change of attitude in the paymasters so they can see the morality of honouring contracts and doing justice to those persons rendering services to the people.(5) Minor German states, meanwhile, were more prepared than ever to hire out troops to paymasters in London.(6) It has resulted in the capture of 175 targets, including 46 bomb-makers and six paymasters .(7) This has been a common occurrence throughout history - military parades were originally designed to prove to the paymasters that the troops actually existed and were properly equipped.(8) So too, then, should their hosts, paymasters , and commanders: the leaders of these rogue states.(9) Some retired Gurkhas have claimed that despite their renowned contributions in Britain's military exploits they have been treated unfairly by their paymasters .(10) The workers have also seen through the game plan of their paymasters who have reduced them to the state of a mercantile product.(11) Initially, most Afghan warlords regarded the Special Forces merely as paymasters , and were reluctant to let them go to the front lest they be injured or killed.