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casekeeper

American  
[keys-kee-per] / ˈkeɪsˌki pər /

noun

Faro.

  1. the person who records in the casebox a tally of cards as they appear in the box.

Etymology

Origin of casekeeper

First recorded in 1865–70; case 2 + keeper

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"The Celt and the Casekeeper," he added to himself.

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