pension

n. ஓய்வுகால ஊதியம், உரிமை துறப்புக்கீடான உதவிச்சம்பளம், பரிவூதியம், துணைமை ஊதியம், அன்புதவி, 'கிரே விடுதி' என்ற சட்ட மாணவர் இல்ல ஆய்வுப்பேரவை, ஐரோப்பாவில் உணவு விடுதி, (வினை.) ஓய்வுச் சம்பளம் கொடு, உதவிச்சம்பளம் கொடுத்து வசமாக்கிக் கொள், உதவிச்சம்பளம் கொடுத்து விலக்கு.

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Pen"sion, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. pensio a paying, payment, fr. pendere, pensum, to weight, to pay; akin to pend to hang. See Pendant, and cf. Spend.] 1. A payment; a tribute; something paid or given. [Obs.] The stomach's pension, and the time's expense. Sylvester. 2. A stated allowance to a person in consideration of past services; payment made to one retired from service, on account of age, disability, or other cause; especially, a regular stipend paid by a government to retired public officers, disabled soldiers, the families of soldiers killed in service, or to meritorious authors, or the like. To all that kept the city pensions and wages. 1 Esd. iv. 56. 3. A certain sum of money paid to a clergyman in lieu of tithes. [Eng.] Mozley & W. 4. Etym: [F., pronounced .] Defn: A boarding house or boarding school in France, Belgium, Switzerland, etc. Pen"sion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pensioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Pensioning.] Defn: To grant a pension to; to pay a regular stipend to; in consideration of service already performed; -- sometimes followed by off; as, to pension off a servant. One knighted Blackmore, and one pensioned Quarles. Pope.

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