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ˌunderˈpaid, ppl. a. (under-1 10 a.)
1817Ld. Colchester Diary 17 Feb. (1861) II. l. 604 This was objectionable, as giving currency to the vulgar opinion that public men..were overpaid, whereas, they were notoriously underpaid. 1846Mechanic's Mag. 4 July 7 Services..so notoriously underpaid by the government. 1866W. Collins Armadale i. ii, The shopman gave warning on the ground that he was underfed as well as underpaid. |