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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Stipendles(s, adj. [Stipend n.] That is without a stipend. —1600-1610 Melvill 18.
My uncle and … his cusing-german, bathe ministers and stipendles —c1690 Bk. Pasquils (1868) 306.
My heart, my heart, take this propyne, Sent by a stipendless divyne