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warrener

[ UK /wˈɒɹənɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. maintains a rabbit warren

How To Use warrener In A Sentence

  • This was probably the era of the warreners when the landlords right to free warren was leased out.
  • The Breckland Heath has always been interfered with by ancient flint workers and farmers, the military, the rabbits and the rabbit warreners.
  • Woodland names on the wold-top above preserve the name ‘Conygre’, indicating a conigree or warren, probably of post-medieval date, where rabbits were bred in artificial linear mounds kept by a warrener.
  • These warreners would live in fortified lodges, usually built on high areas within a warren, so that they could keep a look out for poachers.
  • Ay, forsooth; but he is as tall a man of his hands as any is between this and his head; he hath fought with a warrener. The Merry Wives of Windsor
  • Semi-fortified warren lodges were built for the warreners.
  • Yorkshire, and he was _obliged_ to leave the care of the warren entirely to the warrener, who was _obliged_ to quit his house during the snow, and to take shelter with a neighbour: he neglected to clear the walls; and Marvel upon his return home, found that his silver sprigs had strayed into a neighbouring warren. Tales and Novels — Volume 02
  • There are ruins of a two-storeyed medieval warreners' lodge, just 2 miles west of Thetford, off B1107.
  • But remember, that the warrener pays a high rent, and that therefore his rabbits are as much his property as his sheep. Stories for the Young Or, Cheap Repository Tracts: Entertaining, Moral, and Religious. Vol. VI.
  • Ay, forsooth: but he is as tall a man of his hands as any is between this and his head; he hath fought with a warrener. The Merry Wives of Windsor
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