Noun:

पेंशन पानेवाला व्यक्ति, वृत्ति-भोगी, भाड़े का सिपाही,

pensioners's Usage Examples:

In the first three years after enactment of the law the growth of the number of pensioners was very rapid; in the next five it was remarkably slow - only 481 altogether.

The number of pensioners then on the books of the Pensions Office was 13,257.

Pensioners must be British subjects, poor, and not ex-criminals or of notoriously bad character.

In 1723 a vote for the government got him the place of captain of the Gentlemen Pensioners.

One of these provided that all matters relating to the government shall be transacted in the Privy Council, and that all resolutions "shall be signed by such of the Privy Council as shall advise and consent to the same"; and another declared that all office-holders and pensioners under the Crown shall be incapable of sitting in the House of Commons.

Meanwhile the many noble and dissatisfied pensioners of England adopted Protestantism, which also made its way among the barons, burgesses and clergy, so that, for political reasons, James at last could not but be hostile to the new creed; he bequeathed this anti-protestantism, with the French alliance, through his wife, Mary of Guise, and the influence of the house of Lorraine, to his unhappy daughter, Mary Stuart.

In 1888 a Portuguese resident was stationed at Salvador, and the kings of Congo became pensioners of the government.

The pensioners now live out and the hospital has been converted into artisans' dwellings.

Here is the royal hospital for pensioners and maimed soldiers.

Dean wished he could follow the lead of the pensioners and catch a nap.

Synonyms:

pensionary, donee, old-age pensioner, beneficiary,

Antonyms:

employer,