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Timekeeper

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece.

2. A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time. Specifically: --

3. A person who keeps a record of the time spent by workmen at their work.

4. One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances.

5. One who marks the time in musical performances.

6. One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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