Definition of warden

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Warden (n.) A head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically (Eccl.), a churchwarden..

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Warden :: Warden (n.) An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison..
Ban :: Ban (n.) An ancient title of the warden of the eastern marches of Hungary; now, a title of the viceroy of Croatia and Slavonia..
Warden :: Warden (n.) A head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically (Eccl.), a churchwarden..
Cimeliarch :: Cimeliarch (n.) A superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.
Wardenry :: Wardenry (n.) Alt. of Wardenshi.
March-ward :: March-ward (n.) A warden of the marches; a marcher.
Wardenship :: Wardenship (n.) The office or jurisdiction of a warden.
Castellan :: Castellan (n.) A governor or warden of a castle.
Firewarden :: Firewarden (n.) An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires; -- called also fireward..
Churchwarden :: Churchwarden (n.) One of the officers (usually two) in an Episcopal church, whose duties vary in different dioceses, but always include the provision of what is necessary for the communion service..
Vestryman :: Vestryman (n.) A member of a vestry; especially (Prot. Epis. Ch.), a member other than a warden. See Vestry..
Warden :: Warden (n.) A large, hard pear, chiefly used for baking and roasting..
Alcayde :: Alcayde (n.) The warden, or keeper of a jail..
Questman :: Questman (n.) A churchwarden's assistant; a sidesman.
Churchwardenship :: Churchwardenship (n.) The office of a churchwarden.
Portreeve :: Portreeve (n.) A port warden.
Warden :: Warden (n.) A keeper; a guardian; a watchman.
Bridge-ward :: Bridge-ward (n.) A bridge keeper; a warden or a guard for a bridge.
Vestry :: Vestry (n.) A body, composed of wardens and vestrymen, chosen annually by a parish to manage its temporal concerns..
Guardian :: Guardian (v. t.) One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden..
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