surveyor of the port
surveyor of the port. Hist. A U.S. customs revenue officer appointed for each principal port of entry to oversee the inspection and valuation of imports. • The office was abolished in 1953.
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surveyor of the port
surveyor of the port 港口检验员；港口验关员 在美国，原指为每个主要港口任命的税务官员，其主要职责是确定其所在港口的进口货物的数量和价值。该职位已于1953年被废除。 (→Customs Service)
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surveyor
surveyor n. (1)验关员 (→surveyor of the port) (2)土地勘测员；土地测量员 指对土地进行测量以确定地表面积、等高线和边界线长度及走向的人。在英国，为保护国王利益，依1542年制定法设立了土地勘测员法院〔Court of Surveyors〕，但在1863年《制定法修正法》〔Statute Law Revision Act〕相关条款予以废止后，该法院已废而不用。在因测量土地的疏忽引起损害赔偿诉讼时，其损害赔偿金额应足以使当事人达到测量土地的合同得到适当履行时其应处的状态。 (3)监督员
ager
ager (ay-j[schwa]r), n. [Latin] Roman law. Land or territory; esp., a portion of land enclosed by definite boundaries. ager arcifinius (ay-j[schwa]r ahr-si-fin-ee-[schwa]s). [Latin “land having irregular boundaries; unsur-veyed land”] Roman law. Land enclosed only as a means of identification, not as a limit. Pl. agri arcifinii. Cf. ager limitatus. ager limitatus (ay-j[schwa]r lim-i-tay-t[schwa]s). [Latin “field