Definition of ward

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Ward (n.) A division of a hospital; as, a fever ward..

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Proceed :: Proceed (v. i.) To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey..
Visit :: Visit (v. t.) To come to for the purpose of chastising, rewarding, comforting; to come upon with reward or retribution; to appear before or judge; as, to visit in mercy; to visit one in wrath..
Riser :: Riser (n.) A shaft excavated from below upward.
Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
Thiderward :: Thiderward (adv.) Thitherward.
Windward :: Windward (a.) Situated toward the point from which the wind blows; as, the Windward Islands..
Decline :: Decline (v. i.) A falling off; a tendency to a worse state; diminution or decay; deterioration; also, the period when a thing is tending toward extinction or a less perfect state; as, the decline of life; the decline of strength; the decline of virtue and religion..
Caduceus :: Caduceus (n.) The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be a herald's staff of olive wood, but was afterwards fabled to have two serpents coiled about it, and two wings at the top..
Spade :: Spade (v. t.) To dig with a spade; to pare off the sward of, as land, with a spade..
Guardage :: Guardage (v. t.) Wardshi.
Comprador :: Comprador (n.) A kind of steward or agent.
Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances..
Retroaction :: Retroaction (n.) Action returned, or action backward..
Descent :: Descent (n.) Inclination downward; a descending way; inclined or sloping surface; declivity; slope; as, a steep descent..
Adjudge :: Adjudge (v. t.) To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor..
Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..
Wammel :: Wammel (v. i.) To move irregularly or awkwardly; to wamble, or wabble..
Attain :: Attain (v. i.) To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.; to reach..
Northerly :: Northerly (a.) Of or pertaining to the north; toward the north, or from the north; northern..
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