JAILER
Etymology
Noun
jailer (plural jailers)
One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.
Synonyms
• corrections officer
• guard
• screw (pejorative)
• turnkey
• warden
• warder
Anagrams
• rejail
Source: Wiktionary
Jail"er, n. Etym: [OE. jailer, gailer, OF. geolier, F. geĂ´lier. See Jail.]
Definition: The keeper of a jail or prison. [Written also jailor, gaoler.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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