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society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > official in charge of stray animals (9)
pindera1500

A person in charge of impounding stray animals. Cf. pinner, n.2, poinder, n.

pinner1499

A person employed to impound stray animals; = pinder, n.

hog reeve1636

Chiefly in New England and south-eastern Canada: a person appointed to impound stray pigs, and to prevent or assess any damage caused by them. Cf. fi

pound-keeper1671

A person in charge of a public pound. Cf. pinder, n.

field driver1694

an official responsible for impounding animals which stray into public places; cf. hog reeve, n.

hog constable1710

= hog reeve, n.

hog mace1792

In early use: †an officer at Sandwich, Kent, whose duties include driving stray hogs (obsolete). Later: the staff of office originally held by that…

poundmaster1897

= pound-keeper, n.

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