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Pensionary
see synonyms of pensionaryNoun
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Pensionary
see synonyms of pensionaryadjective
1.
constituting a pension
2.
maintained by or receiving a pension
noun plural -aries
3.
a person whose service can be bought; hireling
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Pensionary
see synonyms of pensionary adjective
1.
of or constituting a pension
2.
receiving a pension
3.
dependent; hireling
nounWord forms: plural ˈpensionˌaries
4.
a pensioner
5.
a hireling
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Pensionary
see synonyms of pensionaryadj.
1. Constituting a pension.
2. Mercenary; venal.
n. pl. pen·sion·ar·ies
1. A pensioner.
2. A hireling.
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