Definition of watch

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Watch (v. i.) The period of the night during which a person does duty as a sentinel, or guard; the time from the placing of a sentinel till his relief; hence, a division of the night..

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Watchtower :: Watchtower (n.) A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach of danger, or the like..
Swatch :: Swatch (n.) A swath.
Collet :: Collet (n.) A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; as, the collet on the balance arbor of a watch; a small socket on a stem, for holding a drill..
Observant :: Observant (a.) Submissively attentive; obediently watchful; regardful; mindful; obedient (to); -- with of, as, to be observant of rules..
Watchhouse :: Watchhouse (n.) A house in which a watch or guard is placed.
Jealous :: Jealous (a.) Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.
Horologer :: Horologer (n.) A maker or vender of clocks and watches; one skilled in horology.
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen..
Lunette :: Lunette (n.) A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave lens for spectacles..
Horology :: Horology (n.) The science of measuring time, or the principles and art of constructing instruments for measuring and indicating portions of time, as clocks, watches, dials, etc..
Train :: Train (v.) The number of beats of a watch in any certain time.
Survened :: Surveillant (a.) Overseeing; watchful.
Preside :: Preside (v. i.) To exercise superintendence; to watch over.
Crystal :: Crystal (n.) The glass over the dial of a watch case.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A chain or cord for fastening a watch to one's person or dress.
Outlook :: Outlook (n.) The act of looking out; watch.
Tick :: Tick (v. i.) To make a small or repeating noise by beating or otherwise, as a watch does; to beat..
Surveillant :: Surveillant (n.) One who watches over another; an overseer; a spy; a supervisor.
Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.
Oversee :: Oversee (v. t.) To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see after; to overlook.
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