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warder
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warder1 (feminine), wardress
Chiefly Brit an officer in charge of prisoners in a jail

warder2
(formerly) a staff or truncheon carried by a ruler as an emblem of authority and used to signal his wishes or intentions


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The couple signed up for joint wardership of the idyllic, tiny Ile aux Aigrettes, off Mauritius, but after three months the boyfriend left and Frankie was left in charge of three conservation volunteers and sometimes the whole island for days at a time.
 
 
 
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