Definisi : --n m (noun masculine)-- 1) a renter or farmer of taxes 1a) among the Romans, usually a man of equestrian rank 2) a tax gatherer, collector of taxes or tolls, one employed by a publican or farmer general in the collection of taxes. The tax collectors were as a class, detested not only by the Jews, but by other nations also, both on account of their employment and of the harshness, greed, and deception, with which they did their job. Sinonim : Lihat Definisi 5942