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- Compensation - n. - The act or principle of compensating.
- Compensation - n. - That which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent; that which makes good the lack or variation of something else; that which compensates for loss or privation; amends; remuneration; recompense.
- Compensation - n. - The extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount; a set-off.
- Compensation - n. - A recompense or reward for some loss or service.
- Compensation - n. - An equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate, in which it is customary to provide that errors in description, etc., shall not avoid, but shall be the subject of compensation.
- Composition - n. - The adjustment of a debt, or avoidance of an obligation, by some form of compensation agreed on between the parties; also, the sum or amount of compensation agreed upon in the adjustment.
- Pilotage - n. - The compensation made or allowed to a pilot.
- Reparation - n. - The act of making amends or giving satisfaction or compensation for a wrong, injury, etc.; also, the thing done or given; amends; satisfaction; indemnity.
- Recoupe - v. t. - To get an equivalent or compensation for; as, to recoup money lost at the gaming table; to recoup one's losses in the share market.
- Weregild - n. - The price of a man's head; a compensation paid of a man killed, partly to the king for the loss of a subject, partly to the lord of a vassal, and partly to the next of kin. It was paid by the murderer.
- Factorage - n. - The allowance given to a factor, as a compensation for his services; -- called also a commission.
- Husbandage - n. - The commission or compensation allowed to a ship's husband.
- Bote - n. - Compensation; amends; satisfaction; expiation; as, man bote, a compensation or a man slain.
- Owe - v. - Hence: To have or be under an obigation to restore, pay, or render (something) in return or compensation for something received; to be indebted in the sum of; as, the subject owes allegiance; the fortunate owe assistance to the unfortunate.
- Hire - n. - To procure (any chattel or estate) from another person, for temporary use, for a compensation or equivalent; to purchase the use or enjoyment of for a limited time; as, to hire a farm for a year; to hire money.
- Breakage - n. - An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use.
- Modus - n. - A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes in kind, expressed in full by the phrase modus decimandi.
- Boarder - n. - One who has food statedly at another's table, or meals and lodgings in his house, for pay, or compensation of any kind.
- Indemnify - v. t. - To make restitution or compensation for, as for that which is lost; to make whole; to reimburse; to compensate.
- Toll - n. - A portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for grinding.
- Wages - n. - A compensation given to a hired person for services; price paid for labor; recompense; hire. See Wage, n., 2.
- Salvage - n. - The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril.
- Fee - n. - Reward or compensation for services rendered or to be rendered; especially, payment for professional services, of optional amount, or fixed by custom or laws; charge; pay; perquisite; as, the fees of lawyers and physicians; the fees of office; clerk's fees; sheriff's fees; marriage fees, etc.
- Redress - v. t. - To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
- Satisfy - a. - To answer or discharge, as a claim, debt, legal demand, or the like; to give compensation for; to pay off; to requite; as, to satisfy a claim or an execution.
- Theftbote - n. - The receiving of a man's goods again from a thief, or a compensation for them, by way of composition, with the intent that the thief shall escape punishment.
- Stipend - n. - Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually.
- Manbote - n. - A sum paid to a lord as a pecuniary compensation for killing his man (that is, his vassal, servant, or tenant).
- Earn - v. t. - To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn a good living; to earn honors or laurels.
- Hire - n. - The price, reward, or compensation paid, or contracted to be paid, for the temporary use of a thing or a place, for personal service, or for labor; wages; rent; pay.
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- H6118 עֵקֶב - 6118 עֵקֶב - עֵקֶב - - ʻêqeb - ay'-keb - from עָקַב in the sense of עָקֵב; a heel, i.e. (figuratively) the last of anything (used adverbially, for ever); also result, i.e. compensation; and so (adverb with preposition or relatively) on account of; [idiom] because, by, end, for, if, reward. - - heb
- H7939 שָׂכָר - 7939 שָׂכָר - שָׂכָר - - sâkâr - saw-kawr' - from שָׂכַר; payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit; hire, price, reward(-ed), wages, worth. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H8545 תְּמוּרָה - 8545 תְּמוּרָה - תְּמוּרָה - - tᵉmûwrâh - tem-oo-raw' - from מוּר; barter, compensation; (ex-) change(-ing), recompense, restitution. - Noun Feminine - heb