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conservator
con·ser·va·tor [ kən súrvətər ] (plural con·ser·va·tors)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. restorer of works of art: somebody who preserves or restores works of art or other valued objects in a museum or collection
2. protector of interests of incompetent person: a person or institution responsible for protecting the interests of a legal incompetent

con·ser·va·to·ri·al [ kən sùrvə táwree əl ] adjective
con·ser·va·tor·ship [ kən súrvətər shìp ] noun
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