Definition of ward

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Ward (n.) To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a specific sense, to guard during the day time..

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Subjective :: Subjective (a.) Especially, pertaining to, or derived from, one's own consciousness, in distinction from external observation; ralating to the mind, or intellectual world, in distinction from the outward or material excessively occupied with, or brooding over, one's own internal states..
Litate :: Litate (a.) Forked, with the points slightly curved outward..
Spade :: Spade (v. t.) To dig with a spade; to pare off the sward of, as land, with a spade..
Retribution :: Retribution (n.) Specifically, reward and punishment, as distributed at the general judgment..
Upgaze :: Upgaze (v. i.) To gaze upward.
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..
At :: At (prep.) Relation of direction toward an object or end; as, look at it; to point at one; to aim at a mark; to throw, strike, shoot, wink, mock, laugh at any one..
Oscillation :: Oscillation (n.) The act of oscillating; a swinging or moving backward and forward, like a pendulum; vibration..
Contrary :: Contrary (a.) Given to opposition; perverse; forward; wayward; as, a contrary disposition; a contrary child..
Crisis :: Crisis (n.) That change in a disease which indicates whether the result is to be recovery or death; sometimes, also, a striking change of symptoms attended by an outward manifestation, as by an eruption or sweat..
Curstness :: Curstness (n.) Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness.
Lee :: Lee (n.) That part of the hemisphere, as one stands on shipboard, toward which the wind blows. See Lee, a..
Unhandy :: Unhandy (a.) Clumsy; awkward; as, an Unhandy man..
Feel :: Feel (v. i.) To be conscious of an inward impression, state of mind, persuasion, physical condition, etc.; to perceive one's self to be; -- followed by an adjective describing the state, etc.; as, to feel assured, grieved, persuaded..
Prosiliency :: Prosiliency (n.) The act of leaping forth or forward; projection.
Jockey :: "Jockey (v. t.) To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer..
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..
Swart :: Swart (n.) Sward.
Inwardness :: Inwardness (n.) Intimacy; familiarity.
Debouchure :: Debouchure (n.) The outward opening of a river, of a valley, or of a strait..
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