ward·er
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warder
noun (2)
war·der
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Definition of warder (Entry 2 of 2)
: a truncheon used by a king or commander in chief to signal orders
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“Warder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warder. Accessed 6 May. 2021.
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The first known use of warder was in the 15th century
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