warden
意味
- (防火・猟区などの)管理人
- 《米》刑務所長
- 《英》学長
例文
There was only one warden on duty when the riot started.
暴動が起こったとき、当直の監視員はたった１人だった。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English wardein, from Anglo-Norman wardein, from warder (“to guard”), variant of Old French guarder (“to guard”) (whence modern French garder, also English guard), from Proto-Germanic *wardāną; related to Old High German wartēn (“to watch”). Compare guardian, French gardien, from Old French guardian, guardein. Compare also ward and reward. Doublet of guardian.