stipendiary
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James Norris, the stipendiary magistrate, was known as a man of urbanity and gentlemanly manners, but his colleague the Rev William Hay was fiercer.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 4, 2018
It's unlikely Jesus would have known Latin beyond a few words, says Jonathan Katz, stipendiary lecturer in Classics at Oxford University.
From BBC ● May 27, 2014
Paul Barton, the stipendiary steward working at Worcester, described the circumstances as "exceptional".
From The Guardian ● Jul. 25, 2012
Noel Quinlan said he spoke only to the stipendiary steward after the easy victories of Bishopbriggs and Tell Halaf, from the Newmarket stable which he shares with his brother, Michael.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 1, 2011
He was placed in a cell at Bow Street to await his appearance before the stipendiary on the following day, but an hour later when the warder went to him he found him dead.
From The Stretton Street Affair by William Le Queux
Under these conditions a considerable force of stipendiaries was levied without much difficulty.
From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by William Hunt
And when Stephen Colonna was settling himself on his palfrey, he heard, for the first time, that the Knight of Provence, Rodolf the trooper, and eighty of the stipendiaries, had already departed,—whither, none knew.
From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
“No use taking the ‘great unpaid’ into my confidence, nor yet the sharper stipendiaries.
From Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye by Mayne Reid
When attacked and conquered by the Saxons, who originally had been called in as stipendiaries to their assistance, were they not brave?
From The Description of Wales by Giraldus Cambrensis
Each of the stipendiaries has discharged his obligation, and the Pope and Monsignori find that the Council has cost large sums, but think the money is well spent and will bring in abundant interest.
From Letters From Rome on the Council by Johann Joseph Ignaz von D?llinger
