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  • noun Plural form of warrener.

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Examples

  • Each sect had its own chapel in the fishing village of Innis, on the western side of the parish; and the Bryanites a second one, at the cross-roads behind the downs, for the miners and warreners and scattered farmfolk.

    The Ship of Stars Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Rabbits are divided into four kinds, distinguished as warreners, parkers, hedgehogs, and sweethearts.

    The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861

  • Rabbits are divided into four kinds, distinguished as warreners, parkers, hedgehogs, and sweethearts.

    The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861

  • The case is just the same with blackbirds, etc.; and farmers and warreners observe, the first, that their hogs fat more kindly at such times, and the latter that their rabbits are never in such good case as in a gentle frost.

    The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 Gilbert White 1756

  • * (48) All evil customs relating to forests and warrens, foresters, warreners, sheriffs and their servants, or river-banks and their wardens, are at once to be investigated in every county by twelve sworn knights of the county, and within forty days of their enquiry the evil customs are to be abolished completely and irrevocably.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009

  • II. free warreners, lords of manorf, and fxetm holder; of 40/. a year, or 80/. for life, or worth to gooda 400 A imy take pheafants and partridges on their owii ground/ betweoi Mlihae. mat and Chrlfimat,

    A Compendious Digest of the Statute Law, Comprising the Substance and Effect of All the Public ... 1787

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