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warden . ( Del ár. Hisp. alqáyid, and this of the ar. clás. ( qa'id , [troops] driver). 1. m. Until the end of the middle ages, responsible for the care and defense of a castle or fortress. 2. m., responsible for the conservation and management of real somewhere. 3. m. person who is in charge of the Government of a prison. 4. m. In the alhóndigas and other establishments, in charge of custody and good or den. warden in the donceles. 1. m captain of the body forming the donceles, or who took care of instruction for the militia.