wardmaster

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alderman or director of a city ward in the Netherlands or a Dutch colony.
  2. The superintendent of a hospital ward.

Word forms

wardmaster wardmasters

Etymology

From ward + master, partly after Dutch wijkmeester.

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