Pay
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
A fixed and definite amount given by law to persons in military service in consideration of and as compensation for their personal services.
Sherburne v. U. S., 16 Ct. Cl. 496.
See Longevity Pay. Payable in trade. Payable in such article as the promisor deals in.
Dudley v. Vose, 114 Mass. 34.