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stipendary

stipendary adjective: of or pertaining to a stipend.

Adjective

stipendary (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to a stipend.
  2. (obsolete) Paid (sometimes at a low level, but not voluntary).
  3. (obsolete) In receipt of a regular payment; salaried

Origin of stipendary

From stipend + -ary.

Questions about stipendary

What does stipendary mean?
Stipendary means of or pertaining to a stipend.
What part of speech is stipendary?
Stipendary is an adjective.

Words near stipendary in the dictionary

  1. stipellate
  2. stipelli
  3. stipellus
  4. stipels
  5. stipend
  6. stipendary
  7. stipended
  8. stipendiarian
  9. stipendiaries
  10. stipendiarist
  11. stipendiarists

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