Definition of ward

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Ward (n.) A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery..

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Intestine :: Intestine (a.) Internal; inward; -- opposed to external.
Aim :: Aim (v. i.) To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a fox, or at a target..
Steward :: Steward (n.) A man employed in a large family, or on a large estate, to manage the domestic concerns, supervise other servants, collect the rents or income, keep accounts, and the like..
Waterboard :: Waterboard (n.) A board set up to windward in a boat, to keep out water..
Greensward :: Greensward (n.) Turf green with grass.
Retro- :: Retro- () A prefix or combining form signifying backward, back; as, retroact, to act backward; retrospect, a looking back..
Pretend :: Pretend (v. t.) To hold out, or represent, falsely; to put forward, or offer, as true or real (something untrue or unreal); to show hypocritically, or for the purpose of deceiving; to simulate; to feign; as, to pretend friendship..
Compete :: Compete (v. i.) To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another..
Harvest :: Harvest (n.) The product or result of any exertion or labor; gain; reward.
Onward :: Onward (a.) Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
Untowardly :: Untowardly (a.) Perverse; froward; untoward.
Parry :: Parry (v. i.) To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc..
Westernmost :: Westernmost (a.) Situated the farthest towards the west; most western.
Affluence :: Affluence (n.) A flowing to or towards; a concourse; an influx.
Go :: Go (v. i.) To proceed or tend toward a result, consequence, or product; to tend; to conduce; to be an ingredient; to avail; to apply; to contribute; -- often with the infinitive; as, this goes to show..
Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..
Swainship :: Swainmote (n.) A court held before the verders of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, thrice every year, the swains, or freeholders, within the forest composing the jury..
On-looking :: On-looking (a.) Looking on or forward.
Degree :: Degree (n.) One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; gradation; as, degrees of vice and virtue; to advance by slow degrees; degree of comparison..
Christocentric :: Christocentric (a.) Making Christ the center, about whom all things are grouped, as in religion or history; tending toward Christ, as the central object of thought or emotion..
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