Thesaurus / hireling
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And it was only last night that he had seen Goritz's fellow assassin and hireling.
THE SECRET WITNESSGEORGE GIBBSWhat a difference there is between him who enters on a labor of love and the hireling who works for pay!
THE MYSTERIES OF MONTREALCHARLOTTE FUHRERShe knew by this time that Jotan had nothing to do with her abduction; no hireling of his would dare handle her so roughly.
WARRIOR OF THE DAWNHOWARD CARLETON BROWNEThe Old Baptists had long been declaiming against college-bred preachers and a hireling ministry.
PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF PARDEE BUTLERPARDEE BUTLERWho ransomed thy sire, my noble steed, from the galling yoke of an hireling?
THE ARAB'S PLEDGEEDWARD L. MITFORDYou're a capitalistic hireling sent out here to oppress the poor workingman.
BLUE GOOSEFRANK LEWIS NASONBut Winona had neglected to observe that he would meet them not as a social equal but as a hireling.
THE WRONG TWINHARRY LEON WILSONIn England, it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country.
LITERARY BYWAYSWILLIAM ANDREWSHere for the first time they listened to "hireling ministry" and to a formal church service with music.
SUSAN B. ANTHONYALMA LUTZThis was virtually to treat him as a hireling instead of an ally.
SWIFTLESLIE STEPHENWORDS RELATED TO HIRELING
- babe in woods
- butts
- casualties
- clowns
- dupes
- easy makes
- easy marks
- fatalities
- fools
- gambits
- gophers
- gudgeons
- gulls
- hirelings
- hunteds
- immolation
- injured parties
- innocents
- marks
- martyrs
- patsies
- pawns
- pigeons
- prey
- pushovers
- quarries
- sacrifices
- scapegoats
- sitting ducks
- sitting targets
- soft touches
- stooges
- suckers
- sufferers
- underdogs
- wretches
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