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1. (n.) pensionary
a hireling.
2. (adj.) pensionary
of the nature of a pension.
3. pensionary
receiving a pension.
Etymology: (1530–40; < ML pēnsiōnārius. See pension , -ary)
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| Definition of 'pensionary' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) pensioner, pensionary
the beneficiary of a pension fund
2. (noun) hireling, pensionary
a person who works only for money
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| Definition of 'pensionary' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) pensionary
maintained by a pension; receiving a pension; as, pensionary spies
2. (adj) pensionary
consisting of a pension; as, a pensionary provision for maintenance
3. (noun) pensionary
one who receives a pension; a pensioner
4. (noun) pensionary
one of the chief magistrates of towns in Holland
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