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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Pinder :: Pinder (n.) One who impounds; a poundkeeper.
Hostess :: Hostess (n.) A woman who entertains guests for compensation; a female innkeeper.
Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
Keepership :: Keepership (n.) The office or position of a keeper.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
Gaoler :: Gaoler (n.) The keeper of a jail. See Jailer.
Traiteur :: Traiteur (n.) The keeper of an eating house, or restaurant; a restaurateur..
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who keeps or stays much at home.
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house; as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend the servants of a household and manage the ordinary domestic affairs..
Cimeliarch :: Cimeliarch (n.) A superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.
Economy :: Economy (n.) Thrifty and frugal housekeeping; management without loss or waste; frugality in expenditure; prudence and disposition to save; as, a housekeeper accustomed to economy but not to parsimony..
Custos :: Custos (n.) A keeper; a custodian; a superintendent.
Jailer :: Jailer (n.) The keeper of a jail or prison.
Gonfalonier :: Gonfalonier (n.) A Turkish general, and standard keeper..
Warder :: Warder (n.) One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard.
Hostler :: Hostler (n.) The person who has the care of horses at an inn or stable; hence, any one who takes care of horses; a groom; -- so called because the innkeeper formerly attended to this duty in person..
Archivist :: Archivist (n.) A keeper of archives or records.
Swinepipe :: Swineherd (n.) A keeper of swine.
Tradespeople :: Tradespeople (n.) People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
Herdsman :: Herdsman (n.) The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle.
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