Definition of keeper

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Keeper (n.) One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners.

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Alcayde :: Alcayde (n.) The warden, or keeper of a jail..
Innkeeper :: Innkeeper (n.) An innholder.
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time..
Matron :: Matron (n.) A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital..
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece..
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who exercises hospitality, or has a plentiful and hospitable household..
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) The work of a porter; the occupation of a carrier or of a doorkeeper.
Crowkeeper :: Crowkeeper (n.) A person employed to scare off crows; hence, a scarecrow..
Warden :: Warden (n.) An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison..
Shopman :: Shopman (n.) A shopkeeper; a retailer.
Boniface :: Boniface (n.) An innkeeper.
Shopshift :: Shopshift (n.) The trick of a shopkeeper; deception.
Hostler :: Hostler (n.) An innkeeper. [Obs.] See Hosteler.
Rangership :: Rangership (n.) The office of the keeper of a forest or park.
Curator :: Curator (n.) One who has the care and superintendence of anything, as of a museum; a custodian; a keeper..
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..
Warehouseman :: Warehouseman (n.) One who keeps a warehouse; the owner or keeper of a dock warehouse or wharf store.
Wildgrave :: Wildgrave (n.) A waldgrave, or head forest keeper. See Waldgrave..
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