Meaning of STIPENDIARY
| Pronunciation: | | stI'pendee`eree
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- [n] (British) paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases
- [adj] for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services"
- [adj] receiving or eligible for compensation; "salaried workers"; "a stipendiary magistrate"
- [adj] pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance; "stipendiary funds"
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| | Synonyms: | | compensable, compensated, paid, paying(a), remunerated, remunerative, salaried, stipendiary magistrate |
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| | See Also: | | judge, jurist, justice, magistrate | |
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\Sti*pen"di*a*ry\, a. [L. stipendiarius: cf. F.
stipendiaire.]
Receiving wages, or salary; performing services for a stated
price or compensation.
His great stipendiary prelates came with troops of
evil-appointed horseman not half full. --Knolles.
\Sti*pen"di*a*ry\, n.; pl. {Stipendiaries}.
One who receives a stipend.
If thou art become A tyrant's vile stipendiary.
--Glover.
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