An officer having charge of a forest (see quot. 1592); also, one who looks after the growing timber on an estate. †forester inor of fee: one who…
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| 释义 | society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > forest or park officials (17) forester1297 An officer having charge of a forest (see quot. 1592); also, one who looks after the growing timber on an estate. †forester inor of fee: one who… ranger1327 Originally: a forester, a gamekeeper. Subsequently: a keeper of a royal park (also as an honorary title). Now esp.: a warden of a national or state… paler1464 A person who puts up a paling or fence; an officer of a park charged with keeping the fences in repair. paleman1503 = paler, n. Obsolete. rare. bow-bearera1552 An under-officer in a forest, who looked after trespasses affecting vert and venison. palester1574 = paler, n. agistor1594 = agister, n. Warden of the Forest1598 In the titles of officers holding positions of trust under the Crown. Warden of the Forest: see quot. 1706. Obsolete. gist-taker1626 = agister, n. rider1647 A forest ranger. Now rare (historical). agister1677 A person who supervises the agistment of livestock; (now chiefly) spec. an officer of the royal forests, who takes charge of animals agisted, and… gavellerc1692 Mining. In the Forest of Dean: An officer of the Crown who grants ‘gales’ to the miners. field ranger1835 (a) an official responsible for patrolling an area of countryside or parkland; a game warden; (b) British colloquial a speculative builder or… Subcategories:— position of (4) |
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