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单词 cell-keeper
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cell-keepern.

Brit. /ˈsɛlˌkiːpə/, U.S. /ˈsɛlˌkipər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cell n.1, keeper n.
Etymology: < cell n.1 + keeper n. With sense 1 compare earlier cellarer n., cellar keeper n. at cellar n.1 Compounds 2, cellarman n. With sense 2 compare earlier jail-keeper n. at jail n. Compounds 1a.
1. A cellar-keeper or cellarer (cf. cell n.1 3). Obsolete.
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society > faith > church government > monasticism > monastic functionary > cellarer > [noun]
cellarer?a1300
cell-keeper1598
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Cellaro, a butler, or cell keeper.
2. A guard responsible for a cell or cells in a prison, asylum, etc. (cf. cell n.1 4b).
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society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prisoner > [noun] > jailer
jailerc1290
prisonera1325
officer?1387
claviculer1447
javeler?c1450
key turner1606
baston1607
twistkey1617
prison keeper1623
detainer1647
prison officer1649
turnkey1655
imprisoner1656
phylacist1656
cipier1671
wardsman1683
goodman1698
prison guard1722
screw1812
dungeoner1817
dubsman1839
cell-keeper1841
prison warder1854
warder1855
dubs1882
twirl1891
hack1914
correction officer1940
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > guard of place of confinement
wardenc1330
cell-keeper1841
guard1906
1841 Mirror 23 Jan. 56/2 When the verdict went against him, he was delivered over to the cell-keeper.
1872 Times 27 Sept. 8/2 He seemed somewhat recovered and spoke to the cell-keeper.
1912 A. P. Howard Man who bucked Up xiv. 194 Finally the cell-keeper came in and put him out—much against his will.
1961 Action for Mental Health (Joint Comm. Mental Illness & Health) ii. 27 The cell keeper saw it as his duty to prevent escape and subdue violence... For this purpose, cell keepers carried a whip and used it freely on their chained captives.
1998 Jrnl. Lat. Amer. Stud. 30 11 As the cell-keeper went to get Leme for yet another session, he was surprised to find him dead.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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