Pay
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Kinney (1893)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
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.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
Money, other property or services obligation.