Hutkeeper

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who maintains a hut that can be used by hikers, climbers, etc.

    ""Well, said the hutkeeper, bestirring himself, to make the fire burn, "I needn't have asked that. Is there a ship cast away, or have you run?""

Example

More examples

""Well, said the hutkeeper, bestirring himself, to make the fire burn, "I needn't have asked that. Is there a ship cast away, or have you run?""

Etymology

From hut + keeper.

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