Hayward
Pronunciation : Hay"ward
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Hay a hedge + ward.]
Definition : Defn: An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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