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单词 salary
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salaryn.

Brit. /ˈsaləri/, U.S. /ˈsæləri/
Forms: α. Middle English salerie, Middle English–1500s salarye, Middle English, 1600s sallery, Middle English–1700s salarie, Middle English saleri, selarie, selaré, celarie, celarye, Middle English–1600s sallarie, Middle English–1700s sallary, 1500s sellary, 1600s sallerey, 1700s sallerie, Middle English– salary; β. Middle English sala(i)re, 1500s salair, Middle English solaire.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman salarie = Old French salaire, Italian salario, Spanish salario, Portuguese salario, < Latin salārium, originally money allowed to Roman soldiers for the purchase of salt, hence, their pay; substantive use of neuter singular of salārius pertaining to salt, < sal salt.
1. Fixed payment made periodically to a person as compensation for regular work: now usually restricted to payments made for non-manual or non-mechanical work (as opposed to wages).From c1390 to c1520 commonly applied to the stipend of a priest, esp. a chantry priest.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] > fixed or regular
pensiona1325
salary1377
feec1400
salt money1535
stipend1539
sal1844
upstanding wage1888
base pay1904
base salary1911
basic pay1916
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] > of non-manual workers
stipend?a1475
salary1868
α.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xiv. 142 Riȝt as a seruaunt taketh his salarye bifore & sitth wolde clayme more.
a1400 Solomon's Bk. Wisdom 40 in Adam Davy's 5 Dreams 83 Chese þe a witty hyne & loue hym with al þi miȝth; Of his Salerie wiþ holde þou nouȝth.
1428 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 80 And to a prest for to singe for me and all cristin soulis, competent saleri for an hole here.
1483–5 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 121 Payde to the preste, Syr Iohn plommer, for hys celarie for ij yer, xiij li vj s viij d.
1516 in J. W. Clay Testamenta Eboracensia (1902) VI. 2 I will that a descritt and an honest preste have sellary to syng for my soull.
1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iii. xii. 93 Phisitions..for their salarie haue euery one of them tenne aspres a day.
1602 W. Warner Epitome Hist. Eng. in Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) 360 For competent viande and sallarie to vndergoe the defence of the Realme.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxviii. 166 Reward, is either of Gift, or by Contract. When by Contract, it is called Salary, and Wages.
1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 69 Are not some so taken up with the..gilded Cabbins, Lanthorns, and great Salaries which they have, that they minde little else?
1677 A. Marvell Seasonable Argument to persuade Grand Juries to petition for New Parl. 3 Sir Humphry Winch, Baronet, hath from the Court 500 l. per annum Sallery.
1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 10 Apr. (1965) I. 402 The Slaves..have no wages, but..Cloaths to a higher Value than our Salarys to any ordinary Servant.
1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations II. v. i. 324 Fixed salaries were appointed to the judges. View more context for this quotation
1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. I. i. iv. §2 71 That large portion of the productive capital of a country which is employed in paying the wages and salaries of labourers.
1868 Chambers's Encycl. X. 37/1 A manager of a bank or railway—even an overseer or a clerk in a manufactory, is said to draw a salary.
1879 Printing Trades Jrnl. xxix. 43 The salary of the Prime Minister is £5,000 per annum.
β. 1433 J. Lydgate Legend St. Edmund i. 934 The laborer neded no stuff to borwe For his salaire abood nat til the morwe.c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 135 Suppos the ȝere be nocht all past, or bot begonnyn, his [sic] sall haue his full feis, and salare.?1566–7 G. Buchanan Opinion Reformation Univ. St. Andros in Vernacular Writings (1892) 16 The salair of the rectour.
2.
a. Reward or remuneration for services rendered; fee, honorarium. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > fee for services rendered > [noun]
salaryc1440
gift1477
fee1599
c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Harl.) xxiv. 88 But if þou pay now, I shal holde thi wif to wed, tyll tyme that I be paied fully my salary.
1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 174 Shall I haue none other salaire ne other gwerdon for all my merites.
a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. xxxvii. f. xlviiiv/2 He wold haue gyuen to the Maronner for his solaire a boke of the gospellis.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Hamlet (1623) iii. iii. 79 Oh this is hyre and Sallery, not Reuenge.
1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 390 Their Exchanges are made vpon this imaginarie ducat of three hundreth seuentie and fiue Maluedies, to be payed in Banke, with fiue vpon the thousand, which is the sallarie of the Banker.
1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 245 Salarie..signifies a recompence or consideration given unto any man for his paines bestowed upon another mans businesse.
1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) ii. §9 When I doe him [sc. my patient] no good, me thinkes it is scarce honest gaine, though I confesse 'tis but the worthy salary of our well-intended endeavours. View more context for this quotation
b. gen. Reward, recompense. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun]
shipec1000
rightOE
yielda1200
hire?c1225
foryieldinga1300
tithinga1300
rentc1300
lowera1325
guerdon?a1366
recompensationa1382
retributionc1384
reward?1387
reguerdona1393
rewardon?a1400
mercimonyc1400
pensionc1400
remunerationc1400
recompensec1425
wardonc1480
salary1484
premiationa1513
requital1556
repayment1561
requite1561
renumeration1572
remisea1578
lieu1592
reguerdonment1599
gratulation1611
muneration1611
requit1786
1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope vii Alle the sallary or payment of them that mokken other is for to be mocqued at the last.
a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. viii. §1. 279 Felicitie, which is the salarie and reward of Vertue, is giuen vs of God.
a1677 J. Taylor Contempl. State Man (1684) i. vi. 70 This is the Sallery which the goods of the Earth bestow on those who serve them.
1686 tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 406 You that have repented and are become good People, receive your Salary entring there for ever.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
a.
salary bracket n.
ΚΠ
1969 L. Hellman Unfinished Woman vi. 62 We were in what was called ‘the same salary bracket’.
salary-earner n.
ΚΠ
1926 Socialist Rev. Oct. 47 A minority of salary-earners receive also unearned incomes of varying sizes.
salary man n.
ΚΠ
1719 in A. M. Davis Tracts Currency Mass. Bay (1902) 193 Salary Men, Ministers, School-Masters, [etc.]..are pincht and hurt more than any.
1763 Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. XLIX. 139 Our provinces..who have greatly wronged many..generous creditors, and salary men, by means of their awful breaches of their public faith.
1962 Spectator 29 June 846/2 Expensive cameras are being crowded out as the ultimate dream of what the Japanese call ‘salarymen’. They are being replaced by a little bubble of an automobile.
salary officer n.
ΚΠ
1816 Deb. Congr. U.S. 4 Dec. (1854) 240 The only difference between a salary officer and a per diem, is simply in the mode of payment, and not in the amount.
1822 Ann. 17th Congr. 1st Sess. I. 168 To fix the compensation of a collector, so it would neither exceed nor fall short of a particular sum,..would be making them all salary officers.
salary scale n.
ΚΠ
1940 R. S. Lambert Ariel & all his Quality xi. 302 Grade and salary scales were defined, and every employee informed where he stood.
b.
salary-fixing n.
ΚΠ
1961 Guardian 25 Oct. 1/7 The machinery for salary-fixing in the universities is complicated.
C2.
salary grab n. an opprobrious term for the act of the U.S. Congress of 1873 by which the salaries of congressmen were increased.
ΚΠ
1879 A. Johnston Hist. Amer. Polit. (1884) 220 The Act..was commonly known as the Salary Grab.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

salaryadj.1

Etymology: ? < sale n.1 + -ary suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
Open to sale, venal, saleable adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > buying > [adjective] > able to be bought
buyable1483
salary1593
mercable1656
purchasable1692
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 77 Can it be so many brothel-houses, of salary sensuality, & sixe-penny whoredome,..should be sette vp and maintained?
1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. D He [sc. Frier Tecelius] that..first stird vp Luther, pronouncing from the Pope free salarie indulgence to anie man.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

salaryadj.2

Etymology: < Latin salārius, < sal salt: see -ary suffix1.
Obsolete.
Saline.
ΚΠ
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. xii. 338 From such salary irradiations may those wondrous varieties arise, which are observable in..Peacocks feathers. View more context for this quotation
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salaryv.

Brit. /ˈsaləri/, U.S. /ˈsæləri/
Etymology: Chiefly < salary n. In early use < French salarier (15th cent.).
transitive. To recompense, reward; to pay for something done (Obsolete or archaic); to pay a regular salary to.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > reward or recompense [verb (transitive)]
foryield971
yield971
crownc1175
shipec1275
payc1330
to do meeda1350
rewardc1350
guerdonc1374
reguerdona1393
to do (one) whyc1400
quitc1400
recompense1422
salary1477
merit1484
requite1530
requit1532
reacquite1534
to pay home1542
remunerate1542
regratify1545
renumerate?1549
gratify?c1550
acquit1573
consider1585
regratiate1590
guerdonize1594
munerate1595
regratulate1626
reprise1677
sugar-plum1788
ameed1807
recompensate1841
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > paying (money) for labour or service > pay (a person) for labour or service [verb (transitive)] > pay for (work)
salary1637
wage1638
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > paying (money) for labour or service > pay (a person) for labour or service [verb (transitive)] > pay a salary to
stipend1596
salariate1656
stipendiate1656
salary1837
1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 172 How..shall I be sallaryed of suche payement in the recompensacion of the saluacion of your lyf?
1637 Abp. J. Williams Holy Table 46 I am not salaried to defend the Writer of the Letter.
1659 P. Heylyn Examen Historicum i. 210 They..salared some Lectures in such Market Towns where the people had commonly lesse to do.
1814 I. D'Israeli Quarrels Auth. I. 218 He [sc. Cibber] knew he was no poet, yet he would string wretched rhimes, even when not salaried for them.
1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. II. 290 The seven Judges of the Supreme Court are salaried with the same moderation as other members of the federal government.
1865 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Rationalism II. 375 For the great majority of nations agriculture is the single source of wealth; all manufactures are ultimately salaried by it.
1872 H. P. Liddon Some Elements Relig. ii. 69 The good man..is often unhappy, while vice is not unfrequently salaried and crowned with rewards.
1892 ‘G. Travers’ Mona Maclean III. lv. 198 The Chinese system—salary the doctor, and stop his pay when you get ill.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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