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tallyman
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tallyman [ˈtælɪmən]
n pl -men
1. a scorekeeper or recorder
2. (Business / Commerce) Dialect a travelling salesman for a firm specializing in hire-purchase
tallywoman  fem n
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Noun1.tallyman - one who sells goods on the installment plan
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
2.tallyman - one who keeps a tally of quantity or weight of goods produced or shipped or received
clerk - an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)


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Of course if Millard was stuck in a rented flat in some sink estate, even if she could find someone to lend her pounds 400, never mind pounds 40,000, not only would she be paying an exorbitant rate of interest, but if she missed a payment, the local illegal tally man would lift her benefit book.
 
 
 
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