pensioning off

I don't hear any of them speak of endowing a home for decrepit wash-ladies or pensioning off their aged grandmothers.

Astronomy, reasons derived from, for pensioning off civil servants, xi.

Mr. Smithson made a calculation, and would have saved some hundreds a year by pensioning off these old servants. 

The real reason which makes it absurd to think of preventing theft by pensioning off thieves is this, that there is no limit to the number of thieves.

"I hesitate to suggest pensioning off a faithful servant, but you really ought to have a better watchdog."