Definition of keeper

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Keeper (n.) A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good keeper..

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Herdsman :: Herdsman (n.) The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle.
Booker :: Booker (n.) One who enters accounts or names, etc., in a book; a bookkeeper..
Poinder :: Poinder (n.) The keeper of a cattle pound; a pinder.
Tiler :: Tiler (n.) A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.
Timer :: Timer (n.) A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses, machinery, etc..
Restaurateur :: Restaurateur (n.) The keeper of an eathing house or a restaurant.
Shoppish :: Shoppish (a.) Having the appearance or qualities of a shopkeeper, or shopman..
Housekeeper :: Housekeeper (n.) A house dog.
Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
Long-stop :: Long-stop (n.) One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.
Countercaster :: Countercaster (n.) A caster of accounts; a reckoner; a bookkeeper; -- used contemptuously.
Nab :: Nab (n.) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot..
Doorkeeper :: Doorkeeper (n.) One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.
Barkeeper :: Barkeeper (n.) One who keeps or tends a bar for the sale of liquors.
Tradesman :: Tradesman (n.) One who trades; a shopkeeper.
Custodian :: Custodian (n.) One who has care or custody, as of some public building; a keeper or superintendent..
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) One who remains or keeps in a place or position.
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..
Booly :: Booly (n.) A company of Irish herdsmen, or a single herdsman, wandering from place to place with flocks and herds, and living on their milk, like the Tartars; also, a place in the mountain pastures inclosed for the shelter of cattle or their keepers..
Huswife :: Huswife (n.) A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman.
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