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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Lodge :: Lodge (n.) A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate..
Margrave :: Margrave (n.) Originally, a lord or keeper of the borders or marches in Germany..
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..
Jailer :: Jailer (n.) The keeper of a jail or prison.
Herdsman :: Herdsman (n.) The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle.
Gateman :: Gateman (n.) A gate keeper; a gate tender.
Bookkeeper :: Bookkeeper (n.) One who keeps accounts; one who has the charge of keeping the books and accounts in an office.
Custodian :: Custodian (n.) One who has care or custody, as of some public building; a keeper or superintendent..
Feuterer :: Feuterer (n.) A dog keeper.
Huswife :: Huswife (n.) A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman.
Panter :: Panter (n.) A keeper of the pantry; a pantler.
Off :: Off (n.) The side of the field that is on the right of the wicket keeper.
Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time..
Hostler :: Hostler (n.) An innkeeper. [Obs.] See Hosteler.
Bridge-ward :: Bridge-ward (n.) A bridge keeper; a warden or a guard for a bridge.
Underkeeper :: Underkeeper (n.) A subordinate keeper or guardian.
Rangership :: Rangership (n.) The office of the keeper of a forest or park.
Tavernman :: Tavernman (n.) The keeper of a tavern; also, a tippler..
Stable Stand :: Stabler (n.) A stable keeper.
Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
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