1. (n.) One who preserves from injury or violation; a protector; a preserver.

2. (n.) An officer who has charge of preserving the public peace, as a justice or sheriff.

3. (n.) One who has an official charge of preserving the rights and privileges of a city, corporation, community, or estate.

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