gaoler

Definition of gaoler

Nouns

someone who guards prisoners
Synonyms:
jailer, jailor, prison guard, screw, turnkey
Type of:
keeper
someone in charge of other people
law officer, lawman, peace officer
an officer of the law

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Common Archaic Words in Shakespeare ยป(45 words)
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  • anon
  • belike
  • beseech
  • betimes
  • betwixt

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