conservator
con·ser·va·tor
noun
1.
the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)
2.
someone appointed by a court to assume responsibility for the interests of a minor or incompetent person
Origin
From Middle English conservatour, from Anglo-Norman conservatour, from Latin cōnservātor (“one who conserves”), agent noun from cōnservō (“to preserve”).
Phrases
- conservator of the peace
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