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 Definitions of pensionary  [ˈpɛn ʃəˌnɛr i]  

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Definition of 'pensionary' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

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)

Definition of 'pensionary' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pensioner, pensionary
the beneficiary of a pension fund

2. (noun) hireling, pensionary
a person who works only for money


Definition of 'pensionary' Webster Dictionary 

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



'pensionary' - Nearby Entries  

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