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Meanings of gaoler in inglês

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A person who guards the prisoners in a jail.

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Usage of gaoler in inglês
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The gaoler has not been long in getting Annette and Nicholas ready.
Our World; Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter
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Outside the door his gaoler motioned to him to mount the stairs.
The Secret Adversary
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The temporal king, judge, or gaoler can work but on the body.
Barchester Towers
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They were gone, the gaoler closing and locking the door behind them.
To Have and to Hold
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The entrance gaoler gave him the forms, and he disappeared with them.
The Shrieking Pit
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The gaoler was at once held responsible, and his house was mobbed.
Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin
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But wherever we went, she hovered at my side like a gaoler.
The Asylum
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Now the gaoler hauled up the bar and hauled open the door.
For Love Of Evil
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Then I asked him whether he looked on me as a gaoler.
The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows
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But England is a pedagogue as well as a gaoler to us.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry
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Another letter, given to the gaoler by Bonnœil, answered these questions affirmatively.
The House of the Combrays
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Apparently he was an accommodating gaoler, for he did as I wished.
Salute to Adventurers
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The rough gaoler's good-humoured chatter was particularly distasteful to the poor man.
I.N.R.I.: A prisoner's Story of the Cross
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Presently Stradella was led in by the gaoler and his assistant.
Stradella
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The judge's stiff figure and serious face appeared in company with the gaoler.
I.N.R.I.: A prisoner's Story of the Cross
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She entered the gaol-porch, lifted the knocker, and asked the gaoler for admission.
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