Definition of keeper

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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..

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Provost :: Provost (n.) The keeper of a prison.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances.
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which, holds or has possession of anything..
Tradespeople :: Tradespeople (n.) People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
Storekeeper :: Storekeeper (n.) A man in charge of stores or goods of any kind; as, a naval storekeeper..
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.
Janitor :: "Janitor (n.) A door-keeper; a porter; one who has the care of a public building, or a building occupied for offices, suites of rooms, etc..
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good keeper..
Boxkeeper :: Boxkeeper (n.) An attendant at a theater who has charge of the boxes.
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..
Porter :: Porter (n.) A man who has charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper; one who waits at the door to receive messages.
Booker :: Booker (n.) One who enters accounts or names, etc., in a book; a bookkeeper..
Corkage :: Corkage (n.) The charge made by innkeepers for drawing the cork and taking care of bottles of wine bought elsewhere by a guest.
Bearward :: Bearward (n.) A keeper of bears. See Bearherd.
Panter :: Panter (n.) A keeper of the pantry; a pantler.
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) One who keeps or stays much at home.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece..
Barkeeper :: Barkeeper (n.) One who keeps or tends a bar for the sale of liquors.
Pound/keeper :: Pound/keeper (n.) The keeper of a pound.
Horse :: Horse (v. t.) To take or carry on the back; as, the keeper, horsing a deer..
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