park keeper

noun

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

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earnest

full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.

a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.

urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.

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Words nearby park keeper

park, park and ride, park avenue, park chung hee, park forest, park keeper, park range, park ridge, park savanna, park-and-ride, parka

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Example sentences from the Web for park keeper

The park-keeper will not let anybody take him through the gates.
The Gypsies|Charles G. Leland
I have done it before now, but the Park-keeper makes a row if he catches you.
The Story of the Treasure Seekers|E. Nesbit
Presently we were greeted by the Park-keeper, who was a friend of ours.
All Men are Ghosts|L. P. Jacks
The park-keeper led David by one hand, Angela by the other, whence he had found them wandering.
Once Aboard The Lugger|Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson

The Parkers are descended from a park-keeper who used to be called by that name.
Stories That Words Tell Us|Elizabeth O'Neill

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