Stipend – The income paid to a priest
(Pronounced stye-pend)
To remember the definition of the word stipend, use the following mnemonic:
Living in the sty depended (stipend) on him paying the priest.
Examples of stipend in a sentence
The stipend for the priest cost more than the wedding breakfast.
The priest's stipend just covered his expenses.
He said he could barely live on the stipend he was paid.