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gamekeeper

[geym-kee-per] / ˈgeɪmˌki pər /


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Some of Dr Watson's research on the Sphinx drew on information handed down by generations of people who worked and visited the Cairngorms, including gamekeepers.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2023

In medieval times, gamekeepers trained dogs to the hunt by setting them on the trail of a dead rabbit they had dragged through the forest.

From Salon • May 13, 2023

Six gamekeepers from the summer retreat where the queen died Thursday will carry the late sovereign’s oak coffin from the castle’s ballroom to a hearse Sunday.

From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2022

On Sunday, six gamekeepers from the estate will bear Elizabeth’s coffin from the dining room at Balmoral to a hearse, which will carry it on a roundabout, six-hour journey to Edinburgh, via Aberdeen.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2022

Policemen and gamekeepers had to be placed on special duty to keep off trespassers from Cooper's Spinney, particularly on Sundays.

From Miss Arnott's Marriage by Marsh, Richard




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