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stewardMain Entry: 1stew·ard Pronunciation: \ˈstü-ərd, ˈstyü-; ˈst(y)u̇rd\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English stīweard, from stī, stig hall, sty + weard ward — more at sty, ward Date: before 12th century 1 : one employed in a large household or estate to manage domestic concerns (as the supervision of servants, collection of rents, and keeping of accounts)
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