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Keeper

speaker

Meaning

Noun

●
One who
(retains) something.
●
One who
or
a place or position.
●
A
or
that
(remains good) for
without spoiling.
●
A person or
keeping.
●
A person
with
or
,
, or
something; a
, a
; sometimes a gamekeeper.
●
In Sports:
The
with
a
or
. Short form of
,
keeper.
●
A part of a
that
or
another part,
the part of a
that
and
the bolt.
●
A
,
or
of
(e.g.
) at the
a
the
, which is
enough to
the horse's
from being
it might be by a whip.
●
In Football (American) & Cricket:
An
which the
toward the
with the
after it is snapped.
●
Synonym of
(“piece of
the
of a
to
its
by
a circuit”)

Name

●
An English
as an
for the
of a castle.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

keeper
English
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-er
English
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-er
Middle English (1100-1500)
-eren
Middle English (1100-1500)
-or
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
keep
English
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kepen
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
cepan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym

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