gaffer (n.)
- auditor
- boatswain
- boss
- centenarian
- chief
- comptroller
- controller
- dotard
- duffer
- elder
- floorwalker
- foreman
- ganger
- geezer
- gramps
- grandfather
- graybeard
- head
- headman
- inspector
- monitor
- nonagenarian
- octogenarian
- old-timer
- older
- oldster
- overseer
- pantaloon
- patriarch
- presbyter
- proctor
- septuagenarian
- sexagenarian
- sirdar
- super
- superintendent
- supervisor
- surveyor
- taskmaster
- veteran
- visitor
Ho! why dost thou shiver and shake, Gaffer Grey?
And why does thy nose look so blue?