stipendiary
stipendiary
Definition
sti·pen·di·ary (stī pen′dē er′ē)
adjective
- receiving, or performing services for, a stipend
- paid for by a stipend stipendiary services
- of, or having the nature of, a stipend
Etymology: L stipendiarius
noun pl. -·ar′·ies
a person who receives a stipend
stipendiary
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- clergy: This will mean deciding how we shall manage with fewer stipendiary clergy.
- curate: Neil will serve as stipendiary curate at Quarry Bank.
- magistrate: A stipendiary magistrate / a justice of the peace On information on oath given by.. .
- ministry: She trained for the stipendiary ministry at Cranmer Hall, Durham.
- minister: Sue is a stipendiary minister of the United Reformed Church in Edinburgh, working particularly in ministry with the frail elderly.
- steward: Local inquiries Local inquiries are conducted by the area stipendiary steward in whose territory the alleged breach of rules has taken place.
Noun used with modifier
Browse dictionary entries near stipendiary
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