taskmasters

This fact may indicate that while for revenue purposes the "taskmasters" were over the people, they were yet, just as at a later time when under the

Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

"taskmasters," some standing, others in a sitting posture beside the laborers, with their uplifted sticks in their hands.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

He prays to God in some dim, dumb way, and vaguely imagines when he has been expedited from this sad world by a machete slash or bayonet thrust or high-velocity steel-jacketed bullet that all will be made square in that other world where God rules and where taskmasters are not.

Mexico's Army and Ours 2010

But unlike the father of, say, tennis's Andre Agassi, Mr. McIlroy's parents weren't unrelenting taskmasters.

Rory's Drivers 2011

It works only up to a point: The point at which the taskmasters reduce the work force to stuporous failure or rebellion.

Not precisely the Quote of the Day, William Murchison edition. | RedState 2010

Perhaps a bridge too far for what the agency's taskmasters will expect in terms of reasonable results.

Reader's Consensus: Develop a new launch vehicle - NASA Watch 2009

I imagine the Israelites, in that Red Sea moment, calling upon some small, protected reserve of faith and energy even their taskmasters could not touch.

Shelly R. Fredman: A Place Called Hope Shelly R. Fredman 2011

Mendes recently shared with CNN how giving back through the organization has in turn enriched her own life and how young hospital patient-playwrights can be demanding taskmasters.

Eva Mendes Shares Creative Spirit With Hospitalized Kids Victoria Fine 2010

February 10th, 2010 at 9: 56 pm tombaker says: rebuke the postmasters, and their evil billionaire scientist taskmasters!

Think Progress » Sarah Palin calls global warming studies ‘snake oil science.’ 2010

Mendes recently shared with CNN how giving back through the organization has in turn enriched her own life and how young hospital patient-playwrights can be demanding taskmasters.

Eva Mendes Shares Creative Spirit With Hospitalized Kids Victoria Fine 2010