What's the difference between warden and warder?

Warden


Definition:

  • (n.) A keeper; a guardian; a watchman.
  • (n.) An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison.
  • (n.) A head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically (Eccl.), a churchwarden.
  • (n.) A large, hard pear, chiefly used for baking and roasting.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The warden threatened to have her killed by other inmates.
  • (2) The cuts affect a wide spectrum of projects: youth offending teams will shrink, probation staff numbers will dwindle, refugee advice centres will halve in size, Sure Start services will disappear, domestic violence centres will have to restrict the number of people they can help, HIV-prevention schemes will end, lollipop wardens will no longer be funded, help for women with postnatal depression will vanish, a work scheme for people who are registered blind will be wound down, day centres for street drinkers will close their doors, theatres will get less money, debt advice services will have fewer people available to help, fire stations will shut.
  • (3) Renal blood flow was partially autoregulated after oil blockade of tubules, as indicated by a mean autoregulation index (Semple-de Wardener (1959) of 0-5.
  • (4) Without the team these people would not have become known to the responsible authorities until families, neighbours, and wardens became unable to cope.
  • (5) Police say child B was discovered by a street warden near Kisanga's east London flat on November 24, 2003.
  • (6) Asked about the plan, Baker said on Monday that "both sides of the coalition" wanted high streets to prosper and that he agreed that over-zealous action by traffic wardens could be a problem.
  • (7) The five-day event brings America’s prison industry, wardens, county officials and lobbyists under one roof .
  • (8) Warden Anita Trammell said she thought Lockett spoke.
  • (9) If I'm a successful warden and I do my job and we correct the deviant behaviour, then we should have a parole hearing.
  • (10) There is no Warden Norton pocketing brown envelopes in this instance.
  • (11) After daily injections of melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH), MSH-release inhibiting factor (MIF), or diluent albino rats ran a 12 choice Warden maze for a palatable food reward.
  • (12) In Cover Her Face , the victim is an unmarried mother, charitably employed by the mistress of the manor (the house is still in family hands) as a parlourmaid, on the commendation of the warden of a refuge for "delinquent" girls.
  • (13) I saw traffic wardens, shop assistants, and waiters subjected to rudeness and worse, by people who were clearly loaded.
  • (14) A pilot project in New York City, which designed and implemented a first-response capability for medical emergencies in corporations, using employees in a system congruent with the fire warden plans in effect, was completed in May 1977.
  • (15) It can feel proud of itself, and its former warden.
  • (16) A small, fluorescent traffic warden took him by the hand and led him gently away.
  • (17) Prison wardens have now reportedly eased some of their regulations, prompting Alyokhina to end her fast.
  • (18) During harvest season, many of the boys and girls in the camp will go to work at the nearby farms for as little as $2 (£1.30) a day, said Abu Mohammed, the camp warden.
  • (19) A nurse working in sheltered housing where wardens have been removed told the Guardian: "I have residents who sit in their nightclothes all day because they cannot afford the alternative.
  • (20) One of the wardens resulted anti-HTLV III positive whilst 14 appeared to have been infected by HBV.

Warder


Definition:

  • (n.) One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard.
  • (n.) A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief, and used in signaling his will.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He told me they had a particularly vicious warder called Van Rensburg who displayed a swastika on his arm.
  • (2) Meanwhile Huhne, who is in Wandsworth prison, was ridiculed on his first day in jail when a warder called him to breakfast shouting: "Order!
  • (3) Many institutions that appeared to have emerged autonomously, such Index on Censorship, the Butler Trust for prison warders, or the Minority Rights Group, were the fruits of David's seed.
  • (4) As for giving prisoners "support", I wouldn't like to be the warder offering a stick of nicotine gum to a con he's just divested of 20 full-strength Marlboros.
  • (5) According to Fahmy, warders laughed off his injury, telling him "it's OK because I'm a journalist and I only need to type.
  • (6) They used to have a tradition: each warder would select a prisoner who was their "handy boy" who would carry their flask and their lunchbox.
  • (7) The first show concentrated on the growth of the tripe industry during the first world war, and the actor Philip Jackson claimed a place in the Guinness Book of Records, as it was then known, for playing 22 characters, including a prison warder, King George V, a sausage dealer, the Salford Ripper and Baron von Richthoven.
  • (8) Two yeoman warders in medieval tunics, who had come from London with the constable of the Tower of London, Lord Dannatt, stood with their backs to the south door of the cathedral, as if the Tudors or Lancastrians might try to break in at any moment.
  • (9) All it needs is a warder outside with a mobile phone to call the inside staff and say: “It’s the end cell on The Twos” or whatever and it stops.
  • (10) Yet their son said that despite the grim conditions, he has not seen any evidence of mistreatment, and both of his parents have befriended their warders.
  • (11) This is why they [warders] very casually beat people up.
  • (12) We were locked up in cells with a window to the corridor, but two panes were removed so we could talk to the warder.
  • (13) To determine whether Sertoli cells and gonocytes are functionally coupled in the cocultures, we used the glass bead-loading technique of McNeil and Warder to introduce Lucifer yellow (LY), a gap junction-permeant probe, and Rhodamine-dextran (RD), a larger marker excluded by gap junctions, simultaneously into cultures 24 h after plating.
  • (14) When Greyson and Loubani arrived at Tora, warders purposely left the three-dozen men inside the cramped truck, so that they might overheat in the blazing Cairo sun.
  • (15) As the judge told the court warder to take him down, Illsley gave a small wave to his supporter, picked up his coat and holdall and headed for the cells.
  • (16) Many years later, in 1995, Mandela – delivering the first annual lecture in memory of the Communist party leader Bram Fischer, who was his defence counsel at Rivonia – drew roars of laughter by recalling his dismay when he sought comfort from a friendly warder on the eve of sentencing.
  • (17) Warder Clyde Allee, (1885-1955) was a pioneer American scientist in the fields of ecology and animal behavior.
  • (18) The ordering of your day-to-day life depended on your interaction with the warders.
  • (19) Here he joined hundreds of others on the " blanket protest " – refusing to wear a prison uniform and call warders "sir".
  • (20) There was a warder, we called him Suitcase, but his name was Van Rensburg; he had a swastika on his hand.