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Stench :: Stem-winding (a.) Wound by mechanism connected with the stem; as, a stem-winding watch..

Pedometer :: Pedometer (n.) An instrument for including the number of steps in walking, and so ascertaining the distance passed over. It is usually in the form of a watch; an oscillating weight by the motion of the body causes the index to advance a certain distance at each step..

Hover :: Hover (v. i.) To hang about; to move to and fro near a place, threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely..

Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.

Deathwatch :: Deathwatch (n.) The guard set over a criminal before his execution.

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

Argus-eyed :: Argus-eyed (a.) Extremely observant; watchful; sharp-sighted.

Watchmen :: Watchmen (pl. ) of Watchma.

Twiddle :: Twiddle (v. t.) To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, to twiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key..

Custody :: Custody (n.) A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security..

Roundhouse :: Roundhouse (n.) A constable's prison; a lockup, watch-house, or station house..

Pledge :: Pledge (n.) To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn; to leave in possession of another as security; as, to pledge one's watch..

Await :: Await (n.) A waiting for; ambush; watch; watching; heed.

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Abstinence from sleep, whether at a time when sleep is customary or not; the act of keeping awake, or the state of being awake, or the state of being awake; sleeplessness; wakefulness; watch..

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..

Follow :: Follow (v. t.) To watch, as a receding object; to keep the eyes fixed upon while in motion; to keep the mind upon while in progress, as a speech, musical performance, etc.; also, to keep up with; to understand the meaning, connection, or force of, as of a course of thought or argument..

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

Tout :: Tout (n.) One who secretly watches race horses which are in course of training, to get information about their capabilities, for use in betting..

Observative :: Observative (a.) Observing; watchful.

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..

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