steeple keeper

noun

The person responsible for the maintenance and inspection of bells, fittings and ropes in a belfry.

Meanings

nounsteeple keeper (plural steeple keepers)

plural steeple keepers · alternative steeplekeeper · alternative steeple-keeper

  1. The person responsible for the maintenance and inspection of bells, fittings and ropes in a belfry.
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