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robber baron
Noun
historical
US
derogatory
idiomatic
usually
Japanese Meaning
ヨーロッパにおいて、自らの支配下の陸路や水路を通行する者に対して法外な料金を徴収した貴族階級の人物。
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(historical) In Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.
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The villagers feared the robber baron who demanded tolls at the bridge and punished those who refused to pay.
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The villagers feared the robber baron who demanded tolls at the bridge and punished those who refused to pay.
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