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   remunerate
         v 1: make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not
               remunerated" [syn: {compensate}, {recompense},
               {remunerate}]

English Dictionary: remunerative by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
remunerated
adj
  1. receiving or eligible for compensation; "salaried workers"; "a stipendiary magistrate"
    Synonym(s): compensated, remunerated, salaried, stipendiary
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
remuneration
n
  1. something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"
    Synonym(s): wage, pay, earnings, remuneration, salary
  2. the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses; "adequate remuneration for his work"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
remunerative
adj
  1. for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services"
    Synonym(s): compensable, paying(a), remunerative, salaried, stipendiary
  2. producing a sizeable profit; "a remunerative business"
    Synonym(s): lucrative, moneymaking, remunerative
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
remunerator
n
  1. a person who pays money for something [syn: payer, remunerator]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Roman arch
n
  1. a round arch drawn from a single center [syn: Roman arch, semicircular arch]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Roman architecture
n
  1. the architecture of ancient Rome
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Roman Republic
n
  1. the ancient Roman state from 509 BC until Augustus assumed power in 27 BC; was governed by an elected Senate but dissatisfaction with the Senate led to civil wars that culminated in a brief dictatorship by Julius Caesar
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Roman wormwood
n
  1. European wormwood; minor source of absinthe [syn: {Roman wormwood}, Artemis pontica]
  2. glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria
    Synonym(s): Roman wormwood, rock harlequin, Corydalis sempervirens, Fumaria sempervirens
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rememorate \Re*mem"o*rate\ (-?-r?t), v. i. [L. rememoratus, p.
      p. of rememorari. See {Remember}.]
      To recall something by means of memory; to remember. [Obs.]
      --Bryskett.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rememorative \Re*mem"o*ra*tive\ (r?-mEm"?-r?-t?v), a.
      Tending or serving to remind. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rememoratuin \Re*mem`o*ra"tuin\ (-r?"sh?n), n. [F.
      rem[?]moration, or L. rememoratio.]
      A recalling by the faculty of memory; remembrance. [Obs. &
      R.] --Bp. Montagu.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remunerable \Re**mu"ner*a*ble\ (r?-m?"n?r-?-b'l), a. [See
      {Remunerate}.]
      Admitting, or worthy, of remuneration. --
      {Re*mu`ner*a*bil"i*ty} (r[?]-m[?]"n[?]r-[?]-b[?]l"i-t[?]), n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remunerable \Re**mu"ner*a*ble\ (r?-m?"n?r-?-b'l), a. [See
      {Remunerate}.]
      Admitting, or worthy, of remuneration. --
      {Re*mu`ner*a*bil"i*ty} (r[?]-m[?]"n[?]r-[?]-b[?]l"i-t[?]), n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remunerate \Re*mu"ner*ate\ (-?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Remunerated} (-?"t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remunerating}.] [L.
      remuneratus, p. p. of remunerare, remunerari; pref. re- re- +
      munerare, munerari, to give, present, from munus, muneris, a
      gift, present. Cf. {Munificent}.]
      To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or
      other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate
      men for labor.
  
      Syn: To reward; recompense; compensate; satisfy; requite;
               repay; pay; reimburse.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remunerate \Re*mu"ner*ate\ (-?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Remunerated} (-?"t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remunerating}.] [L.
      remuneratus, p. p. of remunerare, remunerari; pref. re- re- +
      munerare, munerari, to give, present, from munus, muneris, a
      gift, present. Cf. {Munificent}.]
      To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or
      other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate
      men for labor.
  
      Syn: To reward; recompense; compensate; satisfy; requite;
               repay; pay; reimburse.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remunerate \Re*mu"ner*ate\ (-?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Remunerated} (-?"t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remunerating}.] [L.
      remuneratus, p. p. of remunerare, remunerari; pref. re- re- +
      munerare, munerari, to give, present, from munus, muneris, a
      gift, present. Cf. {Munificent}.]
      To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or
      other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate
      men for labor.
  
      Syn: To reward; recompense; compensate; satisfy; requite;
               repay; pay; reimburse.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remuneration \Re*mu`ner*a"tion\ (-?"sh?n), n. [L. remuneratio:
      cf. F. r[82]mun[82]ration.]
      1. The act of remunerating.
  
      2. That which is given to remunerate; an equivalent given, as
            for services, loss, or sufferings. --Shak.
  
      Syn: Reward; recompense; compensation; pay; payment;
               repayment; satisfaction; requital.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remunerative \Re*mu"ner*a*tive\ (r?-m?"n?r-?-t?v), a. [Cf.F.
      r[82]mun[?]ratif.]
      Affording remuneration; as, a remunerative payment for
      services; a remunerative business. -{Re*mu"ner*a*tive*ly},
      adv. -- {Re*mu"ner*a*tive*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remunerative \Re*mu"ner*a*tive\ (r?-m?"n?r-?-t?v), a. [Cf.F.
      r[82]mun[?]ratif.]
      Affording remuneration; as, a remunerative payment for
      services; a remunerative business. -{Re*mu"ner*a*tive*ly},
      adv. -- {Re*mu"ner*a*tive*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remunerative \Re*mu"ner*a*tive\ (r?-m?"n?r-?-t?v), a. [Cf.F.
      r[82]mun[?]ratif.]
      Affording remuneration; as, a remunerative payment for
      services; a remunerative business. -{Re*mu"ner*a*tive*ly},
      adv. -- {Re*mu"ner*a*tive*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remuneratory \Re*mu"ner*a*to*ry\ (-t?-r?), a. [Cf. F.
      r[82]mun[?]ratoire.]
      Remunerative. --Johnson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Renowner \Re*nown"er\ (-?r), n.
      One who gives renown. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Renumerate \Re*nu"mer*ate\ (r?-n?"m?r-?t), v. t. [L.
      renumeratus, p. p. of renumerare to count over, count up;
      pref. re- re- + numerare to count. See {Numerate}.]
      To recount.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Roman \Ro"man\, a. [L. Romanus, fr. Roma Rome: cf. F. romain.
      Cf. {Romaic}, {Romance}, {Romantic}.]
      1. Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or
            characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done
            by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a Roman aqueduct; Roman
            art.
  
      2. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic religion;
            professing that religion.
  
      3. (Print.)
            (a) Upright; erect; -- said of the letters or kind of type
                  ordinarily used, as distinguished from Italic
                  characters.
            (b) Expressed in letters, not in figures, as I., IV., i.,
                  iv., etc.; -- said of numerals, as distinguished from
                  the Arabic numerals, 1, 4, etc.
  
      {Roman alum} (Chem.), a cubical potassium alum formerly
            obtained in large quantities from Italian alunite, and
            highly valued by dyers on account of its freedom from
            iron.
  
      {Roman balance}, a form of balance nearly resembling the
            modern steelyard. See the Note under {Balance}, n., 1.
  
      {Roman candle}, a kind of firework (generally held in the
            hand), characterized by the continued emission of shower
            of sparks, and the ejection, at intervals, of brilliant
            balls or stars of fire which are thrown upward as they
            become ignited.
  
      {Roman Catholic}, of, pertaining to, or the religion of that
            church of which the pope is the spiritual head; as, a
            Roman Catholic priest; the Roman Catholic Church.
  
      {Roman cement}, a cement having the property of hardening
            under water; a species of hydraulic cement.
  
      {Roman law}. See under {Law}.
  
      {Roman nose}, a nose somewhat aquiline.
  
      {Roman ocher}, a deep, rich orange color, transparent and
            durable, used by artists. --Ure.
  
      {Roman order} (Arch.), the composite order. See {Composite},
            a., 2.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Wormwood \Worm"wood\, n. [AS. werm[?]d, akin to OHG. wermuota,
      wormuota, G. wermuth, wermut; of uncertain origin.]
      1. (Bot.) A composite plant ({Artemisia Absinthium}), having
            a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a
            tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from
            moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called
            absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term
            is often extended to other species of the same genus.
  
      2. Anything very bitter or grievous; bitterness.
  
                     Lest there should be among you a root that beareth
                     gall and wormwood.                              --Deut. xxix.
                                                                              18.
  
      {Roman wormwood} (Bot.), an American weed ({Ambrosia
            artemisi[91]folia}); hogweed.
  
      {Tree wormwood} (Bot.), a species of Artemisia (probably
            {Artemisia variabilis}) with woody stems.
  
      {Wormwood hare} (Zo[94]l.), a variety of the common hare
            ({Lepus timidus}); -- so named from its color.
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