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pensionary

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pen·sion·ar·y  (pnsh-nr)
adj.
1. Constituting a pension.
2. Mercenary; venal.
n. pl. pen·sion·ar·ies
1. A pensioner.
2. A hireling.

pensionary [ˈpɛnʃənərɪ]
adj
1. constituting a pension
2. maintained by or receiving a pension
n pl -aries
a person whose service can be bought; hireling

pensionary
a person paid to perform tasks or services, especially as a hireling.
See also: Aid
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pensionary - the beneficiary of a pension fund
beneficiary, donee - the recipient of funds or other benefits
old-age pensioner - an old person who receives an old-age pension
2.pensionary - a person who works only for money
employee - a worker who is hired to perform a job


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He said if he was found eligible for promotion according to law the pensionary benefits should be given to his legal heirs and this process should be completed within a fortnight.
He also introduces the reader to lesser-known figures such as Nicolas Saguntino, from Sagunto in Spain, secretary of the Republic of Venice and later pensionary of the King of Naples.
 
 
 
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