n.
There was a small wooden table placed in front of the smoldering fire, with decanters, a jar of tobacco, and two long churchwardens. W. Black. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The office of a churchwarden. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires; -- called also
n. a public official who is responsible for the enforcement of laws regarding the hunting of animals.
n. [ OE. wardein, OF. wardein, gardein, gardain, F. gardien. See Guardian, and Ward guard. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
He called to the warden on the . . . battlements. Sir. W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
I would have had him roasted like a warden. Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]
Warden pie,