Read full poem →death of Samuel Daniel in October, the same year,
he succeeded to the vacant laurel, the salary of which
was then one hundred marks per annum ; hut on our
Dictionary Entry
A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. salarysalary annualsalary averagesalary monthly
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Poetry examples for “salary”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Or the bankers? Or did Rev. Peet or Rev. Sibley
Give any part of their salary, earned by keeping still,
Or speaking out as the leaders wished them to do,
Read full poem →The Birds enamor Care --
Our salary the longest Day
Is nothing but a Bier.
Read full poem →Thus to the cause of truth I saerificed the friendship
of two large congregations, and an abundant salary for
the support of myself and family. I preferred the
Read full poem →bytery, called Springfield Presbytery—A pology pela
Presbyterianism—Surrenders all claim to salary—Last will and testa-
ment of Springfield Presbytery. . |