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Lighthouse keeper   /lˈaɪthˌaʊs kˈipər/   Listen
Lighthouse keeper

noun
1.
The keeper of a lighthouse.





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"Lighthouse keeper" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Paris Exposition. I didn't see that, but I have read about it. Another is in one of the twin lighthouses at the High-lands, on the Atlantic coast of New Jersey, just above Asbury Park. That light is of ninety-five million candle power, and the lighthouse keeper there told me it was visible, on a clear night, as far as the New Haven, Connecticut, lighthouse, a distance ...
— Tom Swift and his Great Searchlight • Victor Appleton
... shipped as a whaler, and the boys listened breathlessly to the thrilling stories he had to tell of his adventures in that perilous calling. After his wife's death, he felt that the interests of his son required that he should stay at home; so he had applied for the position of lighthouse keeper at Bartanet Shoals, ...
— The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove - Or, The Missing Chest of Gold • Spencer Davenport


Words linked to "Lighthouse keeper" :   custodian, keeper, steward


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