JAILER


Meaning of JAILER in English

/jay"leuhr/ , n.

1. a person who is in charge of a jail or section of a jail.

2. a person who forcibly confines another.

Also, jailor .

[ 1250-1300; ME gaioler, jaioler, jailer jaiolier. See JAIL, -ER 2 ]

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