stipendiary
noun
1 stipendiary
United Kingdom A paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases.
synonym: stipendiary magistrate.
Roget 785: receiving etc. v.; acquisition etc. 775; reception etc. (introduction) 296; suscipiency†, acceptance, admission. recipient, ... show more
adjective
1 stipendiary
Pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance.
Roget 749: subject, dependent, subordinate; feudal, feudatory; in subjection to, under control; in leading strings, in harness; subjected, enslaved etc. v.; constrained ... show more
2 stipendiary
Receiving or eligible for compensation:
— A stipendiary magistrate.
synonyms: compensated, remunerated, salaried.
3 stipendiary
For which money is paid:
— Stipendiary services.
synonyms: compensable, paying, remunerative, salaried.
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