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Definition of Poundkeeper

Poundkeeper
Poundkeeper Pound/keep`er, n. The keeper of a pound.

Meaning of Poundkeeper from wikipedia

- A poundmaster, or poundkeeper, was a local government official responsible for the feeding and care of stray livestock such as domestic pigs, cattle,...
- wife were subsequently elected as the town's honorary hog reeves and poundkeepers. The title is usually given to an unsuspecting newcomer each year. Sununu's...
- photographer and draftsman Moonta December 1868 Gulnare September 1869 perhaps poundkeeper near Balaklava Philip Henry Burden 4 Surveyor, Cadet, 2nd class Moonta...
- policies central to a community's police force, highway supervisors, poundkeepers, field drivers, and other officials. However, the larger towns grew,...
- near modern-day Logan Road. Anthony Cottrell was the Constable and Poundkeeper (stock controller) at Gordon Plains just south of Evandale when he was...
- became the Prin****l Overseer of Government Stock, Chief Constable and Poundkeeper in the Cowpastures. A memorial plaque to Chalker was unveiled in May...
- 1884; at other times he was described as a "banker", postmaster and poundkeeper. Adjacent to the Kenny land, the government reserved for a school a small...
- (from 1509), headboroughs (from 1578), tithingmen (from 1584) and a poundkeeper in 1796. They also decided rights of common, who was liable for maintaining...
- it burned down in 1929. Thomas Cotton was hired as the town's first poundkeeper. The pound was used until 1891, by which time changes in technology (mainly...
- town of Turner was settled in 1772 and incorporated in 1786. Its first poundkeeper was elected two years later, but it is not known where stray animals...