noun
- plural of exacter; people who demand and obtain something from others, especially by force, authority, or pressure
Usage: often used in historical or formal contexts
Examples
- The exacters of taxes in medieval times were often feared by common people.
- These exacters of tribute used intimidation to collect payments from the villages.
- The exacters demanded payment in full by the end of the month.
- Historical records describe the exacters as ruthless in their collection methods.
- The exacters of fines showed no mercy to those who could not pay.