单词 | stipendiary |
释义 | stipendiaryadj.n. A. adj. 1. That receives a stipend. Of a soldier (now rare): Serving for pay, mercenary.In quot. c1545 the MS. may have had stipendary. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [adjective] > mercenary wagedc1440 stipendiaryc1545 mercenary1569 wageable1614 provant1637 stipendiarian1796 mercenarian1886 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [adjective] > in receipt of pay > paid by salary stipendary1540 stipendiaryc1545 salaried1600 stipended1613 salariateda1687 c1545 in Burnet's Hist. Ref. (1681) II. ii. Rec. i. xxvii. 152 Salaries, or Wages of Stipendiary Priests. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 484/1 Hee makes it his first care to fasten to himselfe, by present largesse, and large promises of future fauours,..all the Stipendiary Souldiers..of his deceased Brother. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 251 Five stipendiary Cities,..so-called, because they serve the Sweitzers in warre at their stipend. c1620 F. Moryson Itinerary (1903) iv. 426 Sigonius the Popes stipendiary Professor of historyes in this Vniversity [Bologna]. 1625 J. Hart Anat. Urines i. i. 10 Each Citie..hath moe or fewer of those stipendiarie Physitians. 1665 T. H. Exact Surv. Affaires Netherlands 169 The Ministers..being Poor, and stipendiary, being allowed seldom above £50 a year. 1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. viii. 164 William [I]..had always stipendiary soldiers at his command. 1839 Act 2 & 3 Victoria c. 15 §2 Any such Stipendiary Justice to sit and act as a Justice of the Peace of the said County [of Stafford]. 1850 C. Dickens David Copperfield xxvi. 272 My very carpet-bag was an object of veneration to the stipendiary clerks. 1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel I. iv. 59 Adrian became stipendiary officer in his Uncle's household. 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. iii. viii. 703 Stipendiary troops, both national and foreign. 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. ii. i. 162 Mr. Bradley Headstone, highly certificated stipendiary schoolmaster. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. II. xvii. 555 To make the king a mere stipendiary officer. 2. Pertaining to a stipend or stipends; of the nature of a stipend. Also, of services: Paid for by a stipend. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [adjective] stipendiary1659 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [adjective] > paid for (of services) payable1617 remunerated1651 stipendiary1659 1659 J. Milton Considerations touching Hirelings 104 That the magistrate..should take into his own power the stipendiarie maintenance of church-ministers,..can stand neither with the peoples right nor with Christian liberty. 1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe II. ii. 87 Did they perceive an unjust prejudice against stipendiary instruction? they gave it gratuitously. 1848 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 III. viii. 366 The non-compliance of the Government with his application for an augmented stipendiary grant. 3. Roman Law. (See quot. 1880.) ΚΠ 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes ii. 81 Stipendiary lands are those situated in provinces regarded as specially belonging to the Roman people; tributary those lying in provinces held to belong specially to the emperor. B. n. 1. a. One who receives a stipend; a salaried clergyman or teacher; †a pensioner.In quot. c1584 the MS. may have had stipendaries. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to conditions > [noun] > employee > who receives salary stipendary1530 stipendiaryc1584 stipendiarist1830 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > payment in consideration of past service > pensioner stipendiaryc1584 outpensioner1706 pensioner1721 letterman1724 in-pensioner1761 pensionnaire1897 old age pensioner1909 c1584 Abp. Loftus in Nicolas Life Sir C. Hatton (1847) 358 In the mean season, the several cures of the incumbents of the church must be left to unlearned stipendiaries. 1636 Direct. Cure Plague B 3 That these Doctors bee stipendiaries to the City for their liues. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 106 They..post to Lahore to apprehend Sheryar whom they heard was baffled by Godgee Abdul-Hassen once his stipendiary. a1668 Chron. Perth (Maitland Club) 5 He taucht on Sonday befoir none the 28 of September preceding in eodem anno, his executouris cravit ane an, bot gott nane, he was ane nakit stipendiar. 1737 R. Glover Leonidas v. 228 If thou be'st some fugitive, who, lost To liberty and virtue, art become A tyrant's vile stipendiary. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Blessed are ye that Sow 33 The agriculturalist, the manufacturer, or the tradesman (all in short but annuitants and fixed stipendiaries).., would shortly have [etc.]. 1845 C. Sumner True Grandeur Nations (1846) 15 A little cheese and a few vegetables are all that can be afforded to the sick and wounded, those sacred stipendiaries upon human charity. 1849 A. Alison Hist. Europe from French Revol. (new ed.) I. v. 594 I know but three ways of living in society: you must be either a beggar, a robber, or a stipendiary. 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House xx. 193 Mr. Guppy's two fellow stipendiaries are away on leave. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [noun] > mercenary wagerc1420 knight wager1513 mercenary1523 lance-knight1530 suddart1542 hireling1547 adventurer1548 venturer1572 lansquenet1577 warmonger1590 mercenarian1598 passe-volant1617 provantman1659 soldier of fortune1661 privateer1676 routier1683 bravo1761 stipendiary1768 free companion1804 freelance1819 free-rider1821 freelancer1854 merchant of death1934 merc1967 1768 J. Boswell Acct. Corsica (ed. 2) ii. 109 It may well be believed, that venal stipendiaries..could not oppose an army of brave men. 1778 G. Stuart View Society in Europe 116 [The fines, etc. levied by the crown] were to produce, in every country of Europe, a multitude of stipendiaries. These forces were a mixture of all nations. 1817 G. Chalmers Life T. Churchyard in T. Churchyard Chips conc. Scotl. 26 Churchyard and the English stipendiaries, were under Captain Morgan at the siege of Tergues. c. A stipendiary magistrate (see A. 1). ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [noun] > Justice of the peace or district magistrate > stipendiary magistrate police magistrate1791 stipendiary magistrate1813 police judge1818 stipe1860 stipendiary1875 juge d'instruction1882 1875 H. Crompton in Fortn. Rev. XXIV. 696 There has been among the stipendiaries as well as among the unpaid magistrates a most extraordinary laxity with reference to crimes of violence. 1881 W. S. Shirley Magisterial Law 6 Stipendiaries and police magistrates are appointed not by the Lord Chancellor, but by the Home Secretary. 2. Roman History. A tributary, a taxpayer. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > payment of taxes > [noun] > tax-payer stipendiary1661 taxpayer1816 1661 C. Mageoghegan tr. Ann. Clonmacnois (BL MS Add. 4817) f. 19v Julius Cæsar after that hee had conquered the Galis and Brittons..made the Brittons stipendiaries. Compounds stipendiary curate n. an unbeneficed member of the clergy engaged for a stipend and licensed by the bishop of the diocese to perform ministerial duties in the parish as a deputy or assistant of the incumbent; a curate (curate n. 1b) who receives a stipend or salary for his or her work. ΚΠ 1572 Second Admon. to Parl. 19 And these two offices thus set vp, according to the scriptures, there remaineth no vse of fat canons, prebendaries, petie canons, synging men, quiresters, virgirs, and the rest of yt crue, nor yet of rouing preachers..nor of stipendarie curates. 1817 M. Sutton in Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 36 91 A bill ‘to consolidate and amend the laws..for the support and maintenance of stipendiary curates in England’. 1850 S. B. Harper Voice from North No. 3. 18 The beneficed Curate..treats the stipendiary Curate as if he belonged to altogether an inferior order in the Church. 1999 L. J. Francis & M. Robbins Long Diaconate iv. 84 The training incumbent may be responsible for shaping much of the working life of the stipendiary curate, while for many non-stipendiary curates a significant part of their lives is shaped apart from their parochial ministry. stipendiary magistrate n. in England, a salaried official exercising judicial functions similar to those exercised by the unpaid justices of the peace. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [noun] > Justice of the peace or district magistrate > stipendiary magistrate police magistrate1791 stipendiary magistrate1813 police judge1818 stipe1860 stipendiary1875 juge d'instruction1882 1813 Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 26 100 Sir Samuel Romilly was against the principle of the [Manchester Justices'] Bill, inasmuch as it went to introduce stipendiary magistrates in the place of that respectable class of magistrates, who in this county discharged the functions of magistracy gratuitously. 1868 Stephens' Laws Eng. (ed. 6) II. 685 (note) In certain populous districts, viz., in the metropolis and elsewhere, it has become the practice to appoint paid (or stipendiary) magistrates, and generally with additional powers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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