Beastkeeper
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who is in charge of the care and management of animals.
"Suddenly the shrill sound of brazen trumpets was heard, and at that signal a grating opposite Cæsar’s podium was opened, and into the arena rushed, amid shouts of beastkeepers, an enormous German aurochs, bearing on his head the naked body of a woman."
Example
More examples"Suddenly the shrill sound of brazen trumpets was heard, and at that signal a grating opposite Cæsar’s podium was opened, and into the arena rushed, amid shouts of beastkeepers, an enormous German aurochs, bearing on his head the naked body of a woman."
Etymology
From beast + keeper.
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