Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . —Warbler, n. Onewho, or that which, warbles ; a singer; songster,—applied chiefly to birds. Ward, w6rd, v. t. To keep in safety, watch, guard;to defend, protect; to fend off, repel, turn aside (asanything mischievous). — n. Act of guarding ;watch; guard; guardianship; one whose business isto giiard, watch, and defend; state of being underguard or guardianship; custody; the condition of achild u
Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . —Warbler, n. Onewho, or that which, warbles ; a singer; songster,—applied chiefly to birds. Ward, w6rd, v. t. To keep in safety, watch, guard;to defend, protect; to fend off, repel, turn aside (asanything mischievous). — n. Act of guarding ;watch; guard; guardianship; one whose business isto giiard, watch, and defend; state of being underguard or guardianship; custody; the condition of achild under a guardian; means of guarding; onewho, or that which, guards; defense; protection; de-fender; protector; a guarding or defensive motionor position in fencing; one who, or that which, isguarded, — as a minor or person under the care of aguardian; a certain division or quarter of a town orcity, under the charge of an alderman; or a divisionof a hospital; a projecting ridge of metal in the inte-rior of a lock. — Warden, w8r(in, n. A keeper;guardian. — Wardenry,-n-rt,-enship, n. Office orjurisdiction of a warden.—Warder, n. One whowards or keeps ; a keeper; guard ; a truncheon or. sQn, cube, full; moon, i&bi; cow, oil; linger or ink, then, boNboN. chair, WARE 498 WASH staff of command, the throwiM down of which wasa solemn act of prohibition fc stay proceedings. —Waxdrobe, n. A room, apartment, or portable closet,where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored;wearing apparel in general.—Wardroom, n. (^Naut.)A room occupied as a messroom by the commissionedofficers of a war-vessel.—Ward^ship, n. Office ofa ward or keeper; guardianship; right of guardian-ship ; state of being under a guardian ; pupilage. —Ware, Wa^ry, -rT, a. [-eier ; -kiest.] Cautious ofdanger; carefully guarding against deception, arti-fices, and dangers ; scrupulous ; prudent; cii-cum-spect. — Warily, -rl-lt, adv. In a wary manner ;cautiously. — Wariiiess, n. State or qu
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