SALARIUM

salarium (s<<schwa>>-lair-ee-<<schwa>>m), n.[Latin “salt money”] 1.Roman law. An

allowance, esp. for living expenses, given to persons in noble professions (such as teachers and

doctors) who were not allowed to sue for fees. 2.Roman law. Wages for persons engaged in

military service on an emergency basis. • The regular soldier’s pay is a stipendium. 3.Hist. The

rent or profits of a hall or house. [Blacks Law 8th]