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Tribute vs Tributer - What's the difference?

tribute | tributer |

As a verb tribute

is .

As a noun tributer is

(mining|uk) a miner who is paid in a certain portion of the ore, or its value.

tribute

Noun

(en noun)
  • An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.
  • Please accept this as a tribute of our thanks.
  • * Gray
  • the passing tribute of a sigh
  • A payment made by one nation to another in submission.
  • The Ancient Romans made their conquered countries pay tribute .
  • Extortion; protection money.
  • A payment made by a feudal vassal to his lord.
  • (mining) A certain proportion of the mined ore, or of its value, given to the miner as payment.
  • (Pryce)
    (Tomlinson)

    Synonyms

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    Verb

    (tribut)
  • To pay as tribute.
  • tributer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mining, UK) A miner who is paid in a certain portion of the ore, or its value.
  • Tributers generally work in gangs, and have a limited portion of a lode set them, called a tribute pitch, beyond which they are not permitted to work, and for which they receive a certain portion of the ore, or so much per pound, as agreed upon, of the value of what they raise.
    (Weale)
    (Webster 1913)