Gaoler

Word GAOLER
Character 6
Hyphenation gaol er
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Gaoler"

What do we mean by gaoler?

One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.

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The word "gaoler" in example sentences

Then he caused heavy shackles to be put on his feet and carried him to the prison, where he called the gaoler, whose name was Cuteyt, and said to him, 'O Cuteyt, take this fellow and throw him into one of the underground cells in the prison and torture him night and day.' ❋ Anonymous (1879)

The remark to Walter the gaoler was the last time, he vowed, that he would court abuse. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2000)

The gaoler was a very fat man with icy little eyes. ❋ James Branch Cabell (1918)

His gaoler was a good-natured _sous-officier_ who, amazed and horrified at what was going forward, clung to discipline as a sheet-anchor in the general shipwreck. ❋ Anatole France (1884)

Now the gaoler was a huge fellow, over six feet high and broad in proportion, one who could have tackled Toro himself, as far as weight and sheer brute strength went. ❋ Bracebridge Hemyng (1871)

` Are you there? 'calls the gaoler in his gruff voice. ❋ Emily Sarah Holt (1864)

The gaoler was a kind man, and as I represented myself to be a free man, my case excited his sympathy. ❋ Unknown (1861)

Those confined in them have the privilege of being able to call the gaoler when they like. ❋ Unknown (1827)

The priest called the gaoler, and requested writing materials, which were brought, and in a few minutes I had done as he requested. ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)

The priest called the gaoler and requested writing materials, which were brought, and in a few minutes I had done as he requested. ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)

Sir Hudson Lowe KCB, GCMG 28 July 1769 - 10 January 1844 was an Anglo-Irish military commander, best known as the Governor of St Helena, where he was the "gaoler" of Napoleon Bonaparte. ❋ Toby O'B (2009)

I used to allow it on two provisos. a) they have shown the regulation amount of respect to deserve one and b) the Gaoler was happy to supervise it. (this was usually if the gaoler was a smoker too, and would be a welcome 5 minutes away from the madness) ❋ Inspector Gadget (2007)

A life prisoner to a lifeless gaoler, life was all grey to Michael. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The captive had sprung erect at the first inward movement of his prison door, and stood braced, expecting to be confronted by the only visitor he ever had now, apart from the gaoler who attended him, and confounded by this unexpected apparition. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was alleged that he was unskilful in the practice of medicine and therefore unfit for the duties of his position, a criticism suggesting that the governors understood the need for the hospital to be run by a bona fide doctor rather than a gaoler. ❋ Catharine Arnold (2008)

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