Definition of ward

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Ward (n.) One who, or that which, is guarded..

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Plane :: Plane (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc..
Stewartry :: Stewartry (n.) The office of a steward; stewardship.
Upward :: Upward (a.) Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course..
Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..
Intervene :: Intervene (v. i.) In a suit to which one has not been made a party, to put forward a defense of one's interest in the subject matter..
Fumble :: Fumble (v. t.) To handle or manage awkwardly; to crowd or tumble together.
Topple :: Topple (v. i.) To fall forward; to pitch or tumble down.
Like :: Like (superl.) Inclined toward; disposed to; as, to feel like taking a walk..
Sware :: Swardy (a.) Covered with sward or grass.
Livre :: Livre (n.) A French money of account, afterward a silver coin equal to 20 sous. It is not now in use, having been superseded by the franc..
Breechblock :: Breechblock (n.) The movable piece which closes the breech of a breech-loading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge. It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..
Towardliness :: Towardliness (n.) The quality or state of being towardly; docility; tractableness.
Meritorious :: Meritorious (a.) Possessing merit; deserving of reward or honor; worthy of recompense; valuable.
Portreeve :: Portreeve (n.) A port warden.
Centripetency :: Centripetency (n.) Tendency toward the center.
Leg :: Leg (n.) A bow, esp. in the phrase to make a leg; probably from drawing the leg backward in bowing..
Southeast :: Southeast (a.) Of or pertaining to the southeast; proceeding toward, or coming from, the southeast; as, a southeast course; a southeast wind..
Devolve :: Devolve (v. t.) To roll onward or downward; to pass on.
Reredemain :: Reredemain (n.) A backward stroke.
Award :: Award (v. t.) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted..
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