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Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward..

Overlook :: Overlook (v. t.) Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly; as, to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter..

Starch :: Starblowlines (n. pl.) The men in the starboard watch.

Watchman :: Watchman (n.) Specifically, one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night..

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

Overwatch :: Overwatch (v. t.) To weary or exhaust by watching.

Watchhouse :: Watchhouse (n.) A house in which a watch or guard is placed.

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled..

Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece..

Charm :: Charm (n.) Any small decorative object worn on the person, as a seal, a key, a silver whistle, or the like. Bunches of charms are often worn at the watch chain..

Horography :: Horography (n.) The art of constructing instruments for making the hours, as clocks, watches, and dials..

Survened :: Surveillant (a.) Overseeing; watchful.

Watcher :: Watcher (n.) One who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during the night..

Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle..

Eyeservant :: Eyeservant (n.) A servant who attends faithfully to his duty only when watched.

Tuition :: Tuition (n.) Superintending care over a young person; the particular watch and care of a tutor or guardian over his pupil or ward; guardianship.

Jealous :: Jealous (a.) Apprehensive; anxious; suspiciously watchful.

Aware :: Aware (a.) Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

Tidewaiter :: Tidewaiter (n.) A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties..

Supped :: Sunwise (adv.) In the direction of the sun's apparent motion, or from the east southward and westward, and so around the circle; also, in the same direction as the movement of the hands of a watch lying face upward..

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