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Vigily :: Vigily (n.) A vigil.

Cerberus :: Cerberus (n.) A monster, in the shape of a three-headed dog, guarding the entrance into the infernal regions, Hence: Any vigilant custodian or guardian, esp. if surly..

Sentinel :: Sentinel (n.) A marine crab (Podophthalmus vigil) native of the Indian Ocean, remarkable for the great length of its eyestalks; -- called also sentinel crab..

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast..

Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises..

Argus :: Argus (n.) One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful.

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To be awake; to be or continue without sleep; to wake; to keep vigil.

Jealous :: Jealous (a.) Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.

Vigilantly :: Vigilantly (adv.) In a vigilant manner.

Alarmed :: Alarmed (a.) Aroused to vigilance; excited by fear of approaching danger; agitated; disturbed; as, an alarmed neighborhood; an alarmed modesty..

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Later, the day and the night preceding a feast..

Invigilance :: Invigilance (n.) Alt. of Invigilanc.

Aware :: Aware (a.) Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

Patriotic :: Patriotic (a.) Inspired by patriotism; actuated by love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country; as, a patriotic statesman, vigilance..

Vigilant :: Vigilant (a.) Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary..

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or preventive vigilance; formerly, a watching or guarding by night..

Alert :: Alert (a.) Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.

Circumspectness :: Circumspectness (n.) Vigilance in guarding against evil from every quarter; caution.

Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..

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