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clerk of the pipe

Noun CEFR C2

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A person employed by the English Exchequer and its successors to work in the pipe office maintaining the pipe rolls on which government income and expenditure were recorded.

historical

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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