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

The stipendiary steward noted an explanation from Noel Quinlan that the horse's back problem had been treated since his previous start three months before.

From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2011

When they received pay, which must have been the usual case, they were literally his soldiers, or stipendiary troops.

From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Hallam, Henry