warden

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1. warden - Noun

2. warden - Verb

3. Warden - Proper noun

Meaning

A keeper; a guardian; a watchman.

An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison.

A head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically (Eccl.), a churchwarden.

A large, hard pear, chiefly used for baking and roasting.

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In a face, look for the main light and the main shadow; the rest will come naturally - it's often not important. And then you must cultivate your memory, because Nature will only provide you with references. Nature is like a warden in a lunatic asylum. It stops you from becoming banal. Édouard Manet

Thou warden of the western gate, above Manhattan Bay, The fogs of doubt that hid thy face are driven clean away: Thine eyes at last look far and clear, thou liftest high thy hand To spread the light of liberty world-wide for every land. Henry van Dyke

Warden Chandler: PS--Why, yes, I can in fact capitalize any words I desire. The language is English. I am English. Therefore mine is the opinion which matters, colonial heathen. Jim Butcher

I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a riot. Was accused of plotting to kill the warden. Clifford Irving

Once I reveled in a destiny like no other joy I'd known: when the warden - reading my death sentence - wept. José Martí

If a warden sees cigarette litter being thrown from a car, they will take the number and trace the owner to send them a fine. Andrew Jackson

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