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Fusee :: Fusee (n.) The cone or conical wheel of a watch or clock, designed to equalize the power of the mainspring by having the chain from the barrel which contains the spring wind in a spiral groove on the surface of the cone in such a manner that the diameter of the cone at the point where the chain acts may correspond with the degree of tension of the spring..

Swatch :: Swatch (n.) A swath.

Conder :: Conder (n.) One who watches shoals of fish; a balker. See Balker.

Slow :: Slow (superl.) Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time; as, the clock or watch is slow..

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

Consigne :: Consigne (n.) A countersign; a watchword.

Lookout :: Lookout (n.) A person engaged in watching.

Repeating :: Repeating (a.) Doing the same thing over again; accomplishing a given result many times in succession; as, a repeating firearm; a repeating watch..

Vedette :: Vedette (n.) A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger; a vidette..

Regardant :: Regardant (v. t.) Looking behind; looking backward watchfully.

Watch :: Watch (v. t.) To tend; to guard; to have in keeping.

Watchet :: Watchet (a.) Pale or light blue.

Eye :: Eye (n.) Observation; oversight; watch; inspection; notice; attention; regard.

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

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..

Horologiographer :: Horologiographer (n.) A maker of clocks, watches, or dials..

Countersign :: Countersign (a.) A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword..

Train :: Train (v.) The number of beats of a watch in any certain time.

Outguard :: Outguard (n.) A guard or small body of troops at a distance from the main body of an army, to watch for the approach of an enemy; hence, anything for defense placed at a distance from the thing to be defended..

Bull''s-eye :: Bull's-eye (n.) A small and thick old-fashioned watch.

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