stipendiary
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In times of crisis, 18 volunteer magistrates and a stipendiary full-time magistrate took charge of law and order, and it was this body of anxious men who would precipitate the crisis of the day.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 4, 2018
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
Thomas-Shirley, stipendiary magistrate of Monserrat, born 24 May, 1797, and m.
From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous
I make no doubt that this is done already to a large extent by stipendiaries and the more enlightened magistrates.
From The Law and the Poor by Edward Abbott Parry
I confess I have stipendiaries; they are the poor of Christ's flock; a treasure which I am well used in amassing.
From Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity by John Henry Newman
When it was proposed to make Members of Parliament stipendiaries of the State, they at first protested vehemently against the application of this principle to the Irish representatives, and therein they were right.
From Ireland Since Parnell by D. D. (Daniel Desmond) Sheehan
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
But this stipend should be independent of those to be continued to the stipendiaries of the Rajah.
From A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II by William Sleeman
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