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Antonyms for stipendiary
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : stahy-pen-dee-er-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : staɪˈpɛn diˌɛr i |
Definition of stipendiary
- As in obsequious : adj groveling, submissive
- As in beneficiary : noun person who gains, benefits
- There may be more than one stipendiary magistrate for a borough.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 5 » by Various
- When captured by the Romans they made it a stipendiary town.
- Extract from : « Cathedral Cities of England » by George Gilbert
- There are 66 resident (stipendiary) magistrates, and four police magistrates in Dublin.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 7 » by Various
- When they received pay, which must have been the usual case, they were literally his soldiers, or stipendiary troops.
- Extract from : « View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 (of 3) » by Henry Hallam
- The council may by petition obtain the appointment of a stipendiary magistrate for the borough.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 » by Various
- The stipendiary held of a superior; the allodialist of no one, but enjoyed his land as free and independent property.
- Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 » by Various
- But their efficiency was counteracted by another result of stipendiary warfare.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, Volume I (of 3) » by James Dennistoun
- Nor should the rewards be wholly confined to Officers of Justice, either parochial or stipendiary.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis » by Patrick Colquhoun
- It follows, therefore, almost as a matter of course, that Stipendiary Justices have become indispensably necessary.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis » by Patrick Colquhoun
- Whether he consoled himself with the stipendiary services of a court poet, we do not discover.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64, No.394, August, 1848 » by Various
Synonyms for stipendiary
- abject
- almsperson
- assignee
- beggarly
- brownnosing
- complacent
- compliable
- compliant
- cringing
- crouching
- deferential
- devisee
- donee
- enslaved
- fawning
- flattering
- grantee
- heir
- heiress
- ingratiating
- inheritor
- kowtowing
- legatee
- menial
- obeisant
- oily
- parasitic
- parasitical
- payee
- possessor
- prostrate
- receiver
- recipient
- respectful
- servile
- slavish
- sneaking
- sniveling
- spineless
- stipendiary
- subject
- submissive
- subordinate
- subservient
- successor
- sycophantic
- toadying
- unctuous
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