subwarden

noun

subwarden

noun

Etymology From sub- + warden, in some cases as a calque of Latin subcustōs.

1

A subordinate warden, a lower-ranking warden.

  • The districts in turn were divided into subdistricts under subwardens.1959, Charles Wheeler Thayer, Diplomat:

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