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Ward Definition

noun

A defensive movement or attitude, especially in fencing; a guard.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A district of some English and Scottish counties corresponding roughly to the hundred or the wapentake.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A division in a hospital for the care of a particular group of patients: a maternity ward.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A division of a city or town, especially an electoral district, for administrative and representative purposes.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A means of protection; a defense.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-transitive

To guard; protect.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

phrasal-verb

Ward off To try to prevent; avert: took vitamins to ward off head colds.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To keep watch over.
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To turn aside (something threatening).
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biographical name

(Aaron) Montgomery 1843–1913 Am. merchant.
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Ar*te*mas 1727–1800 Am. gen. in Revolution.
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Artemus.
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Barbara 1914–1981 Baroness Eng. econ.
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Sir Joseph George 1856–1930 N.Z. statesman.
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