3. Hence, the fruit of one's labor or works. The dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward. Eccl. ix. 5.

4. (Law)

Defn: Compensation or remuneration for services; a sum of money paid or taken for doing, or forbearing to do, some act. Burrill.

Syn. — Recompense; compensation; remuneration; pay; requital; retribution; punishment.

REWARDABLE
Re*ward"a*ble, a.

Defn: Worthy of reward.
— Re*ward"a*ble*ness, n.
— Re*ward"a*bly, adv.

REWARDER
Re*ward"er, n.

Defn: One who rewards.

REWARDFUL
Re*ward"ful, a.

Defn: Yielding reward. [R.]