Emolument is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for EMOLUMENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• payment; profit arising from employment
• a salary, fee, or profit from employment or office
• fees or wages from employment
• The profit arising from office, employment, or labor; gain; compensation; advantage; perquisites, fees, or salary.
• compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites

Words related to EMOLUMENT

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Words that contain EMOLUMENT

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How to use EMOLUMENT in a sentence

• With such means, it would have been not a little singular if the priests of Aesculapius had failed in converting the popular veneration to his credit and their own emolument.
• But she was inordinately attached to Lady Churchill, who held a high post of honor and emolument in her household.
• The struggle between them was simply a struggle for place and emolument.
• I take it that these gentlemen have entered upon their high offices not for the sake of emolument, nor I hope for the sake of fame, but for the sake of serving their country.
• Literature languished and died, since it brought neither honor nor emolument.
• Nor shall any person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States or any State accept any present, emolument, office, or title from a foreign power.
• For there is something which of its own intrinsic force draws us to itself, not catching us by any idea of emolument, but alluring us by its own dignity.
• He accepted on condition of receiving no pay or emolument until actually called into the field.
• He refused all offers of emolument from any quarter, and spent all his surplus earnings for the aggrandizement of the great natural-history museum he founded at Cambridge.
• Kilwardby was translated in 1278 to the cardinal bishopric of Porto, a post of greater dignity but less emolument and power than the English archbishopric.
• These are now discontinued, and replaced, as a matter of emolument, by Good Service Pensions.
• Their children must be taught by Moslem masters, and the race, however able or well qualified, proscribed from any office of high emolument or trust.
• There came a reaction, and Guizot again took to his pen, leaving office and emolument.
• As there will be little or no legal emolument annexed to the office of consul, it is, of course, not expected that it shall render any expense incumbent on him.
• But unless a northern passage should be found practicable, it seems rather too remote for Great Britain to receive any emolument from it.
• To his kindly patronage, many young men of genius were indebted for positions of honour and emolument.
• Keene had removed with his family from Bay Grove, and the principal government and emolument of the school had devolved upon young Dulan.
• But if there were a Jason, Tradition suffer me Behold his lost emolument Upon the apple-tree.
• Your unaccountable resignation of a situation, which, though not one of great emolument, was yet of value, unhappily confirms every evil report I have heard.
• I thought such a move unnecessary, and we argued about it rather warmly, and in the end he went away, as I say, without offering me any share in the emolument.
• Such a generous contention for power, on such manly and honorable maxims, will easily be distinguished from the mean and interested struggle for place and emolument.
• Apparently it is an appointment of honour, or large emolument.
• On the contrary, the high flood-tide of private emolument was generally in the lowest ebb of their affairs.
• It afforded no private emolument to any individual.
• Wherefore Johnnie made a special nest in the hedge opposite the cottage, and waylaid his copper-mine systematically and greatly to his own satisfaction and emolument.
• However, what he had not force of reason sufficient to overcome he had good sense enough to turn into emolument, and determined to make a commodity of his distemper.

Similar words containing OLUM without suffix ent and without prefix em

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