stipendiary

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: sti=pen=di=ar=y

CIDE DICTIONARY

stipendiary, a. [L. stipendiarius: cf. F. stipendiaire.].

 Receiving wages, or salary; performing services for a stated price or compensation.  [1913 Webster]
"His great stipendiary prelates came with troops of evil-appointed horseman not half full."  [1913 Webster]

stipendiary, n. 

 One who receives a stipend.  [1913 Webster]
"If thou art become
A tyrant's vile stipendiary."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

stipendiary, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 receiving a stipend.
2 working for pay, not voluntarily.
--n. (pl. -ies) a person receiving a stipend.

Idiom

stipendiary magistrate a paid professional magistrate.

Etymology

L stipendiarius (as STIPEND)

THESAURUS

stipendiary

allottee, almsman, almswoman, annuitant, assign, assignee, beneficiary, devisee, donee, dotal, dower, dowered, dowry, endowed, feoffee, grantee, invested, legatary, legatee, patentee, pensionary, pensioner, subsidiary

ROGET THESAURUS

stipendiary

Subjection

N subjection, dependence, dependency, subordination, thrall, thralldom, thraldom, enthrallment, subjugation, bondage, serfdom, feudalism, feudality, vassalage, villenage, slavery, enslavement, involuntary servitude, conquest, service, servitude, servitorship, tendence, employ, tutelage, clientship, liability, constraint, oppression, yoke, submission, obedience, subject, dependent, subordinate, feudal, feudatory, in subjection to, under control, in leading strings, in harness, subjected, enslaved, constrained, downtrodden, overborne, overwhelmed, under the lash, on the hip, led by the nose, henpecked, the puppet of, the sport of, the plaything of, under one's orders, under one's command, under one's thumb, a slave to, at the mercy of, in the power of, in the hands of, in the clutches of, at the feet of, at one's beck and call, liable, parasitical, stipendiary, under, slaves - in a land of light and law.

Receiving

N receiving, acquisition, reception, suscipiency, acceptance, admission, recipient, accipient, assignee, devisee, legatee, legatary, grantee, feoffee, donee, releasee, relessee, lessee, receiver, sportulary, stipendiary, beneficiary, pensioner, pensionary, almsman, income, receiving, recipient, suscipient, received, given, secondhand, not given, unbestowed &c (give), (bestow).