| lighthouse keeper | | |
| n. (person) | 1. lighthouse keeper | the keeper of a lighthouse. |
| ~ custodian, keeper, steward | one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals. |
| parole | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. parole, word, word of honor | a promise.; "he gave his word" |
| ~ promise | a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future. |
| n. (communication) | 2. countersign, parole, password, watchword, word | a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group.; "he forgot the password" |
| ~ arcanum, secret | information known only to a special group.; "the secret of Cajun cooking" |
| ~ positive identification | evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance.; "a system for positive identification can prevent the use of a single identity by several people" |
| n. (act) | 3. parole | (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with. |
| ~ freeing, liberation, release | the act of liberating someone or something. |
| ~ law, jurisprudence | the collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
| v. (social) | 4. parole | release a criminal from detention and place him on parole.; "The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison" |
| ~ free, loose, unloose, unloosen, liberate, release | grant freedom to; free from confinement. |
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