game-keeper
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "And that I may not aſperſe any unjuſtly, this ſhall be a particular account to the world, what Sir Rob. Honywood, Sir Will. Boſwell, Mr. Gwyn his Secretary (and ſome others his ſervants) what Palmer my Sollicitor, Robinſon my man, one Horne the Fabrick of Leydon, but of Engliſh extraction; as alſo one Saſſe a game-keeper to the Prince of Aurange, with divers other under-inſtruments have done to ruine me, hoping to wreſt out of my hands thereby either the Honor, or the profit of my performances."
- "The approach of September brought tidings of Mr. Bertram first in a letter to the game-keeper, and then in a letter to Edmund; […]"
- "Then, Alas! any body was company for every body and the first lord of the land did not think it shame, faute de mieux, to take up with the conversation of his butler, or his game-keeper, over a tankard; while the young ladies, faute de tout, danced "Bobbing Joan," with the rest of the domestics in the servants' hall."