warden

Definitions


[ˈwɔːdn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or activity or for enforcing the regulations associated with it
(e.g: the warden of a nature reserve)


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Origin:
Middle English (originally denoting a guardian or protector): from Anglo-Norman French and Old Northern French wardein, variant of Old French guarden ‘guardian’




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