financier

mastery
UK /f(a)ɪˈnæn.sɪ.ə/ US /f(a)ɪnænˈsɪɚ/nounverb

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What does 'financier' mean in this sentence?

The English financier was obliged to raise new taxes to pay the interest of this immense sum.