park keeper

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noun

(in Britain) an official employed by a local authority to patrol and supervise a public park

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How to use park keeper in a sentence

Feed and water troughs are provided, and it is the duty of the park keeper to fill them every morning.
Harper's Young People, February 3, 1880|Various
Nor did we always wait for the park keeper, but often scaled the gates and so obtained an even more exclusive dip.
A Labrador Doctor|Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
A park keeper is no longer called a Parker, nor a maker of palings and palisades a Palliser.
The Romance of Words (4th ed.)|Ernest Weekley
The park keeper, my dear little children, has curled his moustache, polished up his harmless sword and put on his best uniform.
Monsieur, Madame and Bebe, Complete|Gustave Droz

"Oh dear, oh dear," said he; hobbled away at a speed dangerous to his life and limbs to seek protection of a park-keeper.
Once Aboard The Lugger|Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson