Hired, serving for wages. Now: spec. designating a soldier paid to serve in a foreign army or other military organization; (of an army) composed…
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释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [adjective] > hired or relating to hireling (3) mercenary1569 Hired, serving for wages. Now: spec. designating a soldier paid to serve in a foreign army or other military organization; (of an army) composed… hireling1587 Characteristic of or pertaining to a hireling; serving for hire or wages; to be had for hire; mercenary. (Usually opprobrious.) hackneyed1743 Of a person: offering his or her services for hire; hired. Cf. hackney, v. 3. Obsolete. |
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