Definition of ward

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Ward (v. i.) To act on the defensive with a weapon.

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Elephant :: Elephant (n.) A mammal of the order Proboscidia, of which two living species, Elephas Indicus and E. Africanus, and several fossil species, are known. They have a proboscis or trunk, and two large ivory tusks proceeding from the extremity of the upper jaw, and curving upwards. The molar teeth are large and have transverse folds. Elephants are the largest land animals now existing..
Southing :: Southing (n.) Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun..
Sundial :: Sundew (n.) Any plant of the genus Drosera, low bog plants whose leaves are beset with pediceled glands which secrete a viscid fluid that glitters like dewdrops and attracts and detains insects. After an insect is caught, the glands curve inward like tentacles and the leaf digests it. Called also lustwort..
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution; as, the rolling year; ages roll away..
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To be remiss or backward; to be negligent.
Drive :: Drive (n.) Violent or rapid motion; a rushing onward or away; esp., a forced or hurried dispatch of business..
Northern :: Northern (a.) In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind..
Heavenward :: Heavenward (a & adv.) Toward heaven.
Bulgy :: Bulgy (a.) Bulged; bulging; bending, or tending to bend, outward..
Dastard :: Dastard (n.) One who meanly shrinks from danger; an arrant coward; a poltroon.
Easterly :: Easterly (adv.) Toward, or in the direction of, the east..
Toward :: Toward (prep.) Readly to do or learn; compliant with duty; not froward; apt; docile; tractable; as, a toward youth..
Northeast :: Northeast (a.) Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind..
Along :: Along (adv.) In a line, or with a progressive motion; onward; forward..
Rock :: Rock (v. i.) To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.
Averse :: Averse (a.) Turned away or backward.
Fromwards :: Fromwards (prep.) A way from; -- the contrary of toward.
Tomahawk :: Tomahawk (n.) A kind of war hatchet used by the American Indians. It was originally made of stone, but afterwards of iron..
Swarding :: Swarded (imp. & p. p.) of Swar.
Decay :: Decay (n.) Gradual failure of health, strength, soundness, prosperity, or of any species of excellence or perfection; tendency toward dissolution or extinction; corruption; rottenness; decline; deterioration; as, the decay of the body; the decay of virtue; the decay of the Roman empire; a castle in decay..
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