Associations to the word «Conservator»

Wiktionary

CONSERVATOR, noun. One who conserves, preserves or protects something.
CONSERVATOR, noun. (legal) A person appointed by a court to manage the affairs of another; similar to a guardian but with some powers of a trustee.
CONSERVATOR, noun. An officer in charge of preserving the public peace, such as a justice or sheriff.
CONSERVATOR, noun. (Roman Catholicism) A judge delegated by the pope to defend certain privileged classes of persons from manifest or notorious injury or violence, without recourse to a judicial process.
CONSERVATOR, noun. A professional who works on the conservation and restoration of objects, particularly artistic objects.

Dictionary definition

CONSERVATOR, noun. The custodian of a collection (as a museum or library).
CONSERVATOR, noun. Someone appointed by a court to assume responsibility for the interests of a minor or incompetent person.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley