Definition of Stipendiary
Adjective: stipendiary stI'pen-dee,e-ree [N. Amer], stI'pen-du-ree [Brit]
- Pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance
"stipendiary funds"
- Receiving or eligible for compensation
"a stipendiary magistrate";
- compensated, remunerated, salaried
- For which money is paid
"stipendiary services";
- compensable, paying, remunerative, salaried
Usage: Brit
- (United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases
- stipendiary magistrate [Brit]
See also:
stipendiaries
stipends