n
(rare or obsolete) Synonym of merit badge
adj
(of work) That provides better pay than other employment.
n
(obsolete) That which carries or conveys.
n
That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert.
v
(transitive) To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have.
adj
(dialectal) Honest; respectable; moderate; cheap.
n
(countable) An involvement, claim, right, share, stake in or link with a financial, business, or other undertaking or endeavor.
n
(idiomatic) A punishment or reward that is considered to be what the recipient deserved.
adj
(obsolete) Producing profit; gainful.
n
The notion that more will be given to those that already have.
n
(dated) Merit or desert; worth.
v
(intransitive) To be deserving or worthy.
n
(economics) A commodity that an individual or society should have on the basis of some concept of need, rather than ability and willingness to pay.
n
Alternative form of merit badging [(Scouting, US, rare, colloquial) The act of pursuing merit badges.]
n
Someone or something that merits.
n
(idiomatic, by extension) Satisfaction.
v
(transitive) To give a prize to.
v
(obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
adj
(informal, regional) Characterised or marked by profit
v
(obsolete) To deserve; to procure by merit.
v
To value or appreciate greatly; to attribute great importance to.
adj
Relating to or concerned with gain; engaged in moneymaking.
adj
Offering compensation, usually financial; rewarding; lucrative.
n
(humorous) The rewards and relaxation that follow successful completion of an undertaking.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To give worth to; value; make or become worth or worthy; appraise.
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