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Warden
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The English word warden has developed a range of meanings, and may refer to any of the terms listed below.
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warden ← ME wardein ← ONF ← warder "to guard" ← Germanic; related to OHG wartēn "to watch". Doublet of guardian.
- Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
- Lord Warden of the Stannaries
- Lord Warden of the Marches
- Warden of the Mint
- Warden of the Royal Forest
- Used in certain cases for a Regent, i.e. a royal substitute
- A Prison Warden, the administrator of a penal institution;Dept. of Corrections highest rank
- Game warden, the officer empowered to enforce the game laws of a jurisdiction;
- National Park Warden, in Canada, a Peace Officer who enforces federal acts, specifically those aimed at protecting National Parks;
- Air Raid Warden, a volunteer Civil defense officer;
- A Churchwarden, one of the two senior lay officers of an Anglican or Episcopal Vestry or Parish Council;
- The head of some counties in the province of Ontario and Nova Scotia are given the title of Warden. For example, see Essex County, Ontario.
- Warden (Masonic), one of two senior ruling members of a Masonic Lodge
- Especially in the United Kingdom, warden is an administrative or supervisory officer of a college, school, or residence.
- The head of certain University of Oxford colleges, namely, All Souls, Green, Keble, Merton, New College, Nuffield, St Antony’s, Wadham, and Greyfriars.
- The head of Robinson College, Cambridge.
- The head master of St Edward's School (Oxford).
- Warden, Alberta
- Warden, Canton de Shefford, Québec
- Warden Avenue, a street in Toronto, Ontario and in the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, which is north of Toronto
- Warden (TTC), a Toronto Transit Commission subway station, located on the above street
- Warden, Noord-Holland
- Warden, Devon
- Warden, Herefordshire
- Warden, Kent
- Warden, Northumberland
- Warden, Powys
- Old Warden, Bedfordshire
- Warden (software) is a cheat prevention system used by Blizzard Entertainment to protect their online games.
- Warden (Warcraft3 class) is a character class in the game Warcraft III
- Warden (Dark Age of Camelot class) is a character class in the game Dark age of Camelot on the Hibernia side.
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