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pensioner

N ผู้รับ เงินบำนาญ  ลูกจ้าง  person in retirement phu-rab-ngen-bam-nan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PENSIONED

pp. Having a pension.

 

PENSIONER

n.One to whom an annual sum of money is paid by government in consideration of past services. 1. One who receives an annual allowance for services.
2. A dependant.
3. In the university of Cambridge, and in that of Dublin, an undergraduate or bachelor of arts who lives at his own expense.
4. One of an honorable band of gentlemen who attend on the king of England, and receive a pension or an annual allowance of a hundred pounds. This band was instituted by Henry VII. Their duty is to guard the king's person in his own house.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PENSIONER

PENSIONER Pen "sion *er, n.

 

1. One in receipt of a pension; hence, figuratively, a dependent. The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. Milton. Old pensioners... of Chelsea Hospital. Macaulay.

 

2. One of an honorable band of gentlemen who attend the sovereign of England on state occasions, and receive an annual pension, or allowance, of £15 and two horses.

 

3. Etym: [Cf. F. pensionnaire one who pays for his board. Cf. Pensionary, n.]

 

Defn: In the university of Cambridge, England, one who pays for his living in commons; -- corresponding to commoner at Oxford. Ld. Lytton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pensione

pen si o ne |pänsēˈōnā ˌpɑnsiˈoʊneɪ | noun ( pl. pensioni |-ˈōnē | ) a small hotel or boarding house in Italy. ORIGIN Italian.

 

pensioner

pen sion er |ˈpenSHənər ˈpɛnʃ (ə )nər | noun a person who receives a pension.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pensione

pensione |ˌpɛnsɪˈəʊneɪ | noun ( pl. pensioni |-ni | ) a small hotel or boarding house in Italy. ORIGIN Italian.

 

pensioner

pen |sion ¦er |ˈpɛnʃ (ə )nə | noun a person who receives a pension, especially the retirement pension.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pensioner

pensioner noun retired person, old-age pensioner, OAP, senior citizen; N. Amer. senior, retiree; rare retirer, pensionary.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pensioner

pen sion er /pénʃ (ə )nə r /名詞 s /-z /C ⦅主に英 ⦆(老齢 )年金受給 [生活 ]者 (old age pensioner ).