"underkeeper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underkeeper.wav Forms: underkeepers [plural]
Etymology: From under- + keeper. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|keeper}} under- + keeper Head templates: {{en-noun}} underkeeper (plural underkeepers)
  1. (obsolete) A subordinate keeper or guardian. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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