Wiktionary
alt. A person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light together with its optics and mechanisms. n. A person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light together with its optics and mechanisms.
WordNet
n. the keeper of a lighthouse
Wikipedia
A lighthouse keeper is the person responsible for tending and caring for a lighthouse, particularly the light and lens in the days when oil lamps and clockwork mechanisms were used.
Usage examples of "lighthouse keeper".
Farrow, the lighthouse keeper's mother-in-law-decided we were going to make the evening as fine as we could.
The lighthouse keeper that Kim had talked about had not been on Tokchok-kundo when McCoy and Taylor arrived, so to get it up and running the way it should be was out of the question, but there was plenty of diesel fuel available, and diesel fuel burns.
Of all the sightings from witnesses on shore, I placed my faith in the Old Field lighthouse keeper, who reported seeing the flames die about four miles north of the Point and slightly to the west.
No human being could stand duty like the lighthouse keeper for very long.
I have a cousin who retired from the Navy and became a lighthouse keeper.
I stayed on the beach for a while after they left, letting the sound of the surf roll in my ears and wash away all my worries, then I got up and went to collect my stuff before the lighthouse keeper arrived to lock up.
In 1894, when a lighthouse was built on a lonely rock called Stephens Island, in the tempestuous strait between the North and South Islands of New Zealand, the lighthouse keeper’.
The lighthouse keeper couldn't keep the fire burning in all the wind and wet.