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Warner vs Warder - What's the difference?

warner | warder |

As nouns the difference between warner and warder

is that warner is one who warns while warder is a guard, especially in a prison.

As a proper noun Warner

is {{surname|patronymic|from=given names}} derived from a medieval given name, from Germanic war, warin "guard" + hari,heri "army", modern German Werner.

warner

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • derived from a medieval given name, from Germanic war'', ''warin'' "guard" + ''hari'',''heri "army", modern German Werner.
  • An occupational surname, reduced from Warrener.
  • , occasional transferred use of the surnames.
  • A village in Alberta, Canada.
  • A town in New Hampshire.
  • A town in Oklahoma.
  • A town in South Dakota.

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    * English surnames from occupations

    warder

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A guard, especially in a prison.
  • (archaic) A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands.
  • * 1595 , Samuel Daniel, Civil Wars
    • When, lo! the king suddenly changed his mind, / Casts down his warder to arrest them there.
  • * William Shakespeare, King Richard II, Act 1, Scene 3
    • Stay, the king hath thrown his warder down.

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