Definition of Pensionary

Pen´sion`a`ry
a.1.Maintained by a pension; receiving a pension; as, pensionary spies.
2.Consisting of a pension; as, a pensionary provision for maintenance.
n.1.One who receives a pension; a pensioner.
2.One of the chief magistrates of towns in Holland.
Grand pensionary
the title of the prime minister, or or president of the Council, of Holland when a republic.


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beneficiary, donee, old-age pensioner, pension, pension off, pensioner


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