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Hireling

King James Dictionary

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HI'RELING, n. One who is hired, or who serves for wages.

1. A mercenary a prostitute.

HI'RELING, a. Serving for wages venal mercenary employed for money or other compensation.

A tedious crew

Of hireling mourners.

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Entry for 'Hireling'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​h/hireling.html.
 
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