Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ; 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 projectin
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ; 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, w6rdn, n. A keeper ;guardian.—Wardenry, -n-rT,-enship, n. Oflice orjurisdiction of a warden.—Warder, ii. One whowards or keeps ; a keeper ; guard ; a truncheon or. sQn, cube, full; moon, f66t; cow, oil; linger or ink, tiien, boNboN. chair, getS2 WARE 498 WASH etafE of command, the throwing down of which wasa solemn act of prohibition to stay proceedings.—?Wardrobe, n. A room, apartment, or portable closet,where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored;wearing apparel in general.—Ward^room, n. (JVaut.)A room occupied as a messroom by the commissionedofficers of a war-vessel.—Wardship, n.^ Office ofa ward or keeper; guardianship; right of guardian-ship ; state of being under a guardian ; pupilage. —Ware, Wary, -rl, a. [-rier ; -kiesx.] Cautious ofdanger; carefully guarding against deception, arti-fices, and dangers ; scrupulous ; prudent; circum-spect.— Wa^rily, -rl-lt, adv. In a wary manner;cautiously. — Wariness, m. State or quality ofbeing wary ; prudent care to foresee and guardagainst evil; watchfulness; circumspection ; fore-sight; care; vigilance; scrupulousness. Ware, war, v. t. {Naut.) To wear, veer. Ware, war, n. Arti
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