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Meanings of pensionary in English
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Examples for "pensioner"
Examples for "pensioner"
1
There are, at present, four workers in the economy for every pensioner.
2
A pensioner died following a fire in his home, gardaí said yesterday.
3
The days of the politically feeble old-age pensioner are, I think, numbered.
4
It was one of several initiatives intended to boost pensioner's retirement income.
5
But satire disturbed not the calm equanimity of the pensioner and placeman.
Usage of pensionary in English
1
In the meantime, the pensionary endeavoured to renew the conferences in Holland.
2
England demanded a disavowal of the treaty and the punishment of the pensionary.
3
The council-pensionary found the finances of the country in a state of great confusion.
4
Such, in brief, was the oration of pensionary Menyn, delivered in the French language.
5
The English minister was content to accept of the terms proposed by the pensionary.
6
Hormuzan became an Arab pensionary, and shortly afterwards embraced Islamism.
7
Grotius also gained the esteem of Barneveldt, the grand pensionary, in whose fate he was afterward involved.
8
Joos de Menin, pensionary of Dort, in the name of all the envoys, made an elaborate address.
9
William von Stoutenbourg and Renier de Groeneveld were the names of these two sons of the late pensionary.
10
The pensionary Heinsius died in 1720.
11
Honest men are usually to be found everywhere, and they existed even in Charles the Second's pensionary Parliament:-
12
Each of these three had two associates, and, besides, each pensionary had the privilege of naming a pupil.
13
The conduct of the council-pensionary in the matter of the Act of Exclusion was openly attacked in the States-General.
14
The states-general heard the news with consternation: they despatched the grand pensionary Pauw on a special embassy to London.
15
The states-general voted to join the armed neutrality and, while disavowing the treaty, did not proceed against the pensionary.
16
The grand pensionary appeared surprised when he heard that his Majesty was sending one of his ministers to Holland.
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Pensionary through the time