Word Finder - warden

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A guard or watchman.

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A chief administrative officer of a prison.

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An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden

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A governing official in various institutions

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the warden of a college

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A variety of pear.

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To carry out the duties of a warden.

In 1648 he became warden of Wadham College, Oxford.

Warden says one every moon cycle.

Warden put you here so I could help you.

In 1904 he was appointed Lord Warden of the Stannaries.

The imams do not form a priestly sect; they generally have other occupations, such as teaching in a school or keeping a shop, and may at any time be dismissed by the warden, in which case they lose the title of imam.

Four years later he was elected warden of All Souls' College, Oxford.

A papal bull having also been obtained, on the 28th of August 1425, the archbishop, in the course of a visitation of Lincoln diocese, executed his letters patent founding the college, dedicating it to the Virgin, St Thomas Becket and St Edward the Confessor, and handed over the buildings to its members, the vicar of Higham Ferrers being made the first master or warden.

Richard Andrews, the king's secretary, like Chicheley himself a scholar of Winchester and fellow of New College, was named as first warden.

The lord warden's claim to prize was raised in, but not finally decided by, the high court of admiralty in the "Ooster Ems," 1 C. Rob.

Warden's Letters written on Board H.M.S.

This resulted in July in the formation of the University Settlements Association, and when Toynbee Hall was built shortly afterwards Mr Barnett became its warden.

In November 1683, some months after the death of the first earl, his father entered him at Winchester as a warden's boarder.

Another charter, dated 1664, appointed two capital burgesses t o be justices of the peace with the warden.

Warden's Account of the Private Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase (Cincinnati, 1874) deals more fully with Chase's private life.

The prison is in charge of a board of three inspectors and a warden, and each of the other two institutions is in charge of a board of trustees; the inspectors, warden, and trustees are all appointed by the governor and council.

His father was a wealthy merchant, who next year became warden of the Company of Ironmongers, but died early in 1576.

The monastic remains in Bedfordshire include the fine fragment of the church of the Augustinian priory at Dunstable, serving as the parish church; the church (also imperfect) of Elstow near Bedford, which belonged to a Benedictine nunnery founded by Judith, niece of William the Conqueror; and portions of the Gilbertine Chicksands Priory and of a Cistercian foundation at Old Warden.

He had previously consulted Newton upon the subject of the recoinage, and on the opportunity occurring he appointed Newton to the post of warden of the mint.

While Newton held the office of warden of the mint, he retained his chair of mathematics at Cambridge, and discharged the duties.

The public library is housed in a handsome building in Warden Street.

Warden, then British resident north of the Orange, selected the site as the seat of his administration.

The warden and chaplain are clergy, and the visitor is commonly a bishop. In one important regard there has been hesitation, and authorities like Dr Littledale and Bishop Grafton contend strongly for the primitive ideal of the convent as family, with a constitutional government, as against the later and widespread Jesuit ideal of the convent as regiment, with a theory of despotic rule and absolute obedience.

The frontier was divided into the East, Middle and West Marches, each under the control of an English and a Scots warden.

The appointment was not only one of the most important in this quarter of the kingdom, but lucrative as well, part of the fines and forfeits falling to the warden, who was also entitled to ration and forage for his retinue.

We feel, even now, that the conception of a " queen and huntress, chaste and fair," the lady warden of the woodlands, is a beautiful and natural fancy which requires no explanation.

The Penitentiary is governed by a board of three prison commissioners, a superintendent, a warden, an assistant or deputy warden, a matron, a physician, and a chaplain, all appointed `by the governor, the commissioners for a term of four years, the other officers for a term of two years.

There is a car parking warden, with his white cap, and there is a bicycle warden with his red armbands.

Devon Sea Fisheries Committee will enforce the bylaw with assistance from the local warden.

The nature of them must he communicated to the warden through somebody, and through whom so naturally as the bishop's chaplain?

Salomon, one of the first novices and the second warden of the house there, became general confessor of the citizens.

Little Warden's control tower A slight detour led us to the site of Little Walden, near Saffron Walden.

Please note there is a £ 55.00 dog warden service charge to reclaim your dog warden service charge to reclaim your dog from the holding kennels.

Mid Beds is pleased to offer residents free dog tags which identify the dog and display contact details for Mid Beds Dog Warden Service.

Rita Wright, a traffic warden who likes everything to be organized and here slightly dotty friend Angie Mason.

It was nearly 8pm and getting dusky, but we listened dutifully as the warden went through the St Kilda by-laws one by one.

The overall aim of the Warden Scheme is to build community trust and confidence, and to tackle grime and crime.

He was 74 years of age, a retired headmaster of Deal Warden House School.

Ed Lauter is also good as the Warden's chief henchman Captain Knauer, bringing a real menace to the guards.

Each home has an intercom to contact the warden.

They made their comments after an American folk musician was told to pack her guitar by a street warden outside Camden Town Tube station.

Arranging social events for residents of accommodation supported by either a resident warden or a non-resident warden with a system for calling that warden.

Finally we wish to thank Bob Everly, local beach warden, without whom Sand Bay would be litter strewn.

Accompanied by NT warden to answer all your questions.

Councilors will discuss the option of the town council appointing the warden on January 12.

Do they employ a warden all year round to check tickets?

Mr Harding now resolved that he himself would introduce the new warden to the hospital.

His father was an ARP warden in the town.

Brazilian traffic warden saws woman in half Trusted computing a shield against worst attacks?

I do hope they have some kind of on-site gardening warden, or will be advised to club together and buy a communal Flymo.

There is no great demand from warden schemes for their warden schemes for their wardens to have police powers.