Definition of vigil

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Vigil (v. i.) Later, the day and the night preceding a feast..

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Alarm :: Alarm (v. t.) To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.
Invigilancy :: Invigilancy (n.) Want of vigilance; neglect of watching; carelessness.
Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.
Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..
Patriotic :: Patriotic (a.) Inspired by patriotism; actuated by love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country; as, a patriotic statesman, vigilance..
Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To be careless, inattentive, or uncouncerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly..
Vigilantly :: Vigilantly (adv.) In a vigilant manner.
Jealous :: Jealous (a.) Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.
Vigily :: Vigily (n.) A vigil.
Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness.
Secureness :: Secureness (n.) The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.
Alarmed :: Alarmed (a.) Aroused to vigilance; excited by fear of approaching danger; agitated; disturbed; as, an alarmed neighborhood; an alarmed modesty..
Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast..
Alert :: Alert (a.) Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.
Invigilance :: Invigilance (n.) Alt. of Invigilanc.
Evigilation :: Evigilation (n.) A waking up or awakening.
Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises..
Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Later, the day and the night preceding a feast..
Vigilant :: Vigilant (a.) Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary..
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