WARDER
warder
(noun) a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
warder (plural warders)
A guard, especially in a prison.
(archaic) A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands.
Anagrams
• drawer, redraw, reward, warred
Proper noun
Warder
A surname.
Anagrams
• drawer, redraw, reward, warred
Source: Wiktionary
Ward"er, n.
1. One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard. "The warders of the
gate." Dryden.
2. A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief,
and used in signaling his will.
When, lo! the king suddenly changed his mind, Casts down his warder
to arrest them there. Daniel.
Wafting his warder thrice about his head, He cast it up with his
auspicious hand, Which was the signal, through the English spread,
This they should charge. Drayton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition