n.
(pl. salaries)
a fixed regular payment made usually on a monthly basis by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker.
v.
(salaries, salarying, salaried)
pay a salary to.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from Anglo-Norman Fr. salarie, from L. salarium, orig. denoting a Roman soldier's allowance to buy salt, from sal ‘salt’.
