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hireling a. 被工作的;专为金钱的 被工作的;专为金钱的 hireling n 1: a person who works only for money [synonym: {hireling}, {pensionary}] Hireling \Hire"ling\, a. Serving for hire or wages; venal; mercenary. "Hireling mourners." --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Hire purchase agreement Hire purchase Hireling \Hire"ling\ (h[imac]r"l[i^]ng), n. [AS. h[=y]reling. See {Hire}, n., and {-ling}.] One who is hired, or who serves for wages; esp., one whose motive and interest in serving another are wholly gainful; a mercenary. "Lewd hirelings." --Milton. [1913 Webster] 25 Moby Thesaurus words for "hireling": adventurer, assistant, condottiere, drudge, employee, free lance, girl Friday, grub, grubber, gun, gunman, hack, hired gun, hired hand, hired killer, hired man, man Friday, mercenary, myrmidon, pensioner, professional killer, right-hand man, slavey, soldier of fortune, worker Hireling
a labourer employed on hire for a limited time (Job 7:1; 14:6; Mark 1:20). His wages were paid as soon as his work was over (Lev. 19:13). In the time of our Lord a day's wage was a "penny" (q.v.) i.e., a Roman denarius (Matt. 20:1-14).
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