Sentence examples for or keeper from inspiring English sources

An armed militia of Dinka called the "Gelweng"—or "Keeper of Cattle"—were ordered to go house to house, set up roadblocks, line up men along the street, and perform interrogations, beatings, and executions.

Warwickshire's misery would have been avoided if either the bowler or keeper had so much as squeaked.

The treasurer, or keeper, of the Wardrobe kept its accounts, presenting them for audit to the Exchequer, and his immediate subordinate, the controller, held the king's Privy Seal.

That is an unlikely story.Presiding over this riot, from a grand house beside the shrine, is Mehdi Shah, a doctor from Islamabad, who recently inherited the title of sajjada nishin, or keeper of the shrine.

As the juru kunci, or keeper, of Mount Merapi, his main job was to serve as the conduit for the Sultan of Yogyakarta, Hamengkubuwono X — "The Carrier of the Universe" — in annual rituals, carried out beneath a patina of Islam, to maintain harmony among the mountain, the palace and the mythical Queen of the South Sea, Nyai Roro Kidul.

Sometimes this would be given as "custos portum maris" in Latin, or "keeper of the seaports".

In her recently published book "Chatsworth: The House" (Frances Lincoln), the duchess says that when asked on official forms for her profession, she could reply: "Company Director or Poultry Keeper or Retailer or even, stretching it a bit, Author.

Or Keepers of the National Time Machine.

And how little Mr. Wheeldon gives his men to do, save to be squires or keepers of these women.

Some women do speak as historians or keepers of archives, but they're not out where the action is.

He was hitting the woodwork or keepers were making saves.