What's the difference between keeler and keeper?

Keeler


Definition:

  • (n.) One employed in managing a Newcastle keel; -- called also keelman.
  • (n.) A small or shallow tub; esp., one used for holding materials for calking ships, or one used for washing dishes, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A former showgirl from the gravel pits of Wraysbury in Berkshire, Keeler was just 19 and was staying on the estate with her friend, patron and (some said) pimp, the society osteopath Stephen Ward.
  • (2) Keeler was to constantly relive her ever-changing four months in 1962 with Profumo.
  • (3) The Sunday Mirror reprinted Profumo's 'Darling' letter, while the News of the World famously photographed Keeler sitting naked astride a fashionably modern chair, an image that would come to epitomise the Swinging Sixties.
  • (4) The chances of Keeler being installed in Downing Street were infinitesimal.
  • (5) The Keeler NCT nearly fulfills the needed criteria for the first group with pressure under 23 mm Hg except for a high standard deviation.
  • (6) Using the Konan-Keeler specular microscope, panoramic specular microscopy covering almost one quadrant of the anterior capsule was performed.
  • (7) We conducted comparative measurements with 100 healthy probands and patients suffering of glaucoma with both a Goldmann Applanation Tonometer (GAT) and the new Keeler Non Contact Tonometer (NCT).
  • (8) The Keeler Pulsair is a noncontact tonometer which can be used by those without specialist ophthalmic training.
  • (9) Intraocular pressure was evaluated in 414 eyes using Keeler Pulsair tonometry in comparison with values obtained by Goldmann tonometry.
  • (10) Increases in lens opacity measured by the Lens Opacity Meter 701, the Keeler Projectoscopy and clinical grading.
  • (11) Although MI5 had known about Profumo's dalliance with Keeler for many months, the first politician to learn about it was John Lewis, the former Labour MP for Bolton, who mistakenly thought Stephen Ward had seduced his wife.
  • (12) The Pulsair non-contact tonometer (Keeler Pulsair: Keeler UK) has been shown to be a versatile instrument particularly suitable for screening for raised intraocular pressure.
  • (13) The results shows that self-tonometry with the Pulsair-Keeler tonometer can be used in monitoring glaucomatous patients at home.
  • (14) The recently-introduced Pulsair non-contact tonometer (Keeler Instruments, Inc, Broomall, PA) was evaluated against the Goldmann applanation tonometer in cannulated post mortem human eyes, and in living subjects at three clinical centers.
  • (15) One of these is the Keeler Pulsair non-contact tonometer which uses pressurized air in measurement.
  • (16) And Keeler, a doe-eyed beauty just 21 when the scandal broke, was the perfect representative of a generation already associated with greater frankness, self-indulgence and sexual curiosity.
  • (17) "If Richard had appointed Christine Keeler, I might have intervened," Cook said later, "but Ian was the ideal choice."
  • (18) We used a camera and flash electrically coupled to an American Optical Non-Contact II tonometer (Cambridge Instruments Inc, Cambridge, Mass) or a Keeler Pulsair tonometer (Keeler Instruments Inc, Broomall, Pa) to photograph the corneal profile during tonometry.
  • (19) Andy had been passed a copy of a compromising letter from Profumo to Keeler by the Tory MP Henry Kirby.
  • (20) Using a contactless tonometer of Keeler Co. the authors assessed the intraocular pressure in enucleated eyeballs and compared the values with the intraocular pressure assessed in the eyeballs by means of a water manometer.

Keeper


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which, holds or has possession of anything.
  • (n.) One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners.
  • (n.) One who has the care, custody, or superintendence of anything; as, the keeper of a park, a pound, of sheep, of a gate, etc. ; the keeper of attached property; hence, one who saves from harm; a defender; a preserver.
  • (n.) One who remains or keeps in a place or position.
  • (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap.
  • (n.) A fruit that keeps well; as, the Roxbury Russet is a good keeper.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) 3.14pm BST 14 mins: It's quite a pleasing thing that, some 22 years after the passback rule was put in place, fans still applaud a player heading the ball back to the keeper.
  • (2) It's straight at Stockdale, though the keeper needs two attempts to get the ball under control in these awkward conditions.
  • (3) The disastrous launches of SimCity and Battlefield 4 , the confining and somewhat invasive nature of the publisher’s Origin digital gaming platform and the voraciously monetised smartphone version of Dungeon Keeper, have kicked further dents in its reputation.
  • (4) Liam Fox, regarded as the flame-keeper of the Tory right, would also be a prime target for the Lib Dems.
  • (5) This was the keeper’s introduction to English football following his £17m move from Barcelona and perhaps, in hindsight, it was a mistake from Guardiola not to ease him in against West Ham a couple of weeks ago.
  • (6) Juan nearly pokes a backpass past an advancing Julio Cesar; the keeper does well to hack clear.
  • (7) Although Hart turned another Götze chance behind early in the second half, after Blaszczykowski and Lukasz Piszczek had neatly combined on the right, there was nothing he could do when Reus intercepted the blind pass Rodwell attempted to play to Nastasic and drove into the area before shooting across the City keeper.
  • (8) He's got the jump on Mathijsen, but not on the keeper, who surges off his line to clear.
  • (9) Meyler was in unfamiliar territory on the right side of defence and performed brilliantly in the second half but Germany’s next opportunity of note came on the opposite flank when Marc Wilson’s backpass to Forde was left short and the keeper nervously found the stand, despite his initial touch almost reaching Thomas Müller with a clear path to goal.
  • (10) As the storm rages, the keepers of the euro flame have lined up to offer radical ways to rewrite the single currency's rules to make the project more viable in the long term.
  • (11) Eventually, Ballance tried to reverse sweep Ajantha Mendis, but he could only edge to the keeper.
  • (12) You can’t have a go at him as the keeper has made a fantastic save for the second one.
  • (13) Gaddafi, as vigilant keeper of the flame, kept a weather eye open, heaping privileges on some and prestige on others in order to consolidate alliances and plaster over any cracks that threatened to appear.
  • (14) The keeper hurled himself in front of it to pull off an improbable block!
  • (15) Keepers clean the babies by using a cotton swab warmed to the same temperature as the mother's tongue.
  • (16) 90+2 min Howard Webb books the keeper Benaglio for timewasting.
  • (17) He makes it to the area and draws Krul, but his cheeky chip over the advancing keeper floats wide left of the open goal.
  • (18) Stokes sent a downward header towards the far corner from seven yards but the pesky keeper again meddled, diving full length to push it to safety.
  • (19) We felt Tim would be the most appropriate keeper to save penalties.
  • (20) Jelavic's penalty was saved by the Baggies keeper Ben Foster but Rosenior was on hand to head home the rebound and score his first senior goal since October 2009.

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