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Ward logo #10101) Actor Bond 2) Actress Sela 3) Annie, to warbucks 4) Artemas or maternity 5) Charge 6) City district 7) City division 8) Department of a hospital 9) Dick grayson, to bruce wayne 10) District 11) Division of a city 12) Electoral district 13) Electoral division 14) English boy name 15) English cricketer
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Ward logo #10101) Cellblock 2) Defense 3) Detox 4) District 5) Fend 6) Makesketches 7) Part 8) Refuge 9) Region 10) Sickroom
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ward logo #21475minor under the control of a guardian
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ward logo #22054administrative division in a forest (R 170)
Found on http://info.sjc.ox.ac.uk/forests/glossary.htm

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Ward logo #21002• (n.) A division of a county. • (n.) To fend off; to repel; to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off. • (v. i.) To act on the defensive with a weapon. • (n.) To defend by walls, fortifications, etc. • (n.) The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement under guard; the...
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ward logo #21003(from the article `lock`) ...security. The Romans introduced metal for locks, usually iron for the lock itself and often bronze for the key (with the result that keys are ...
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ward logo #21043courtyard enclosure of a castle. More confined version of a bailey with a stone wall
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ward logo #20688Electoral division of a parliamentary seat or of a district council in an urban area. ...
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Ward logo #20766(of castle) An area of land within a castle or a castle's jurisdiction. Sometimes the baileys of a castle called be called separate wards. The can be portions of land at some distance to the main holding's of the magnate - but still included as part of a ward. For example, 'Bedlingtonshire' was treated as part of Chester-le-Street ward (see Norhams...
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ward logo #209731. The act of guarding; watch; guard; guardianship; specifically, a guarding during the day. See the Note under Watch. 'Still, when she slept, he kept both watch and ward.' (Spenser) ... 2. One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender; protector; means of guarding; defense; protection. 'For the best ward of mine honor.' (Shak) 'The assieged c...
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ward logo #21001(word) a large room in a hospital for the accommodation of several patients. a division within a hospital for the care of numerous patients having the same condition, such as a a maternity ward.
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Ward logo #21213(n) A ward is an individual who's responsibility is assigned to another person by a court of law for proper upkeep and care. Generally this is the term used to represent kids, who are not properly maintained by their parents or those who are diverted to crime and illegal activities, ordered by the court to be lived under a guardian appointed by the...
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ward logo #21814 an administrative unit in London
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Ward logo #22129a castle courtyard or bailey
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ward logo #22223administrative division in a forest (R 170)
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Ward logo #20972Ward intransitive verb 1. To be vigilant; to keep guard. 2. To act on the defensive with a weapon. « She redoubling her blows drove the stranger to no other shift than to ward and go back.» Sir P. Sidney.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/7

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Ward logo #20972Ward noun [ Anglo-Saxon weard , fem., guard, weard , masc., keeper, guard; akin to Old Saxon ward a watcher, warden, German wart , Old High German wart , Icelandic vörðr a warden, a watch, Goth. -wards in daúra wards a doorkeeper, and English...
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Ward logo #20972Ward transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Warded ; present participle & verbal noun Warding .] [ Middle English wardien , Anglo-Saxon weardian to keep, protect; akin to Old Saxon ward...n to watch, take care...
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Ward logo #21212A person for whom a guardianship and/or conservatorship is established. An infant placed by authority of law under the care of a guardian.While under the care of a guardian a ward can make no contract whatever binding upon him, except for necessaries. When the relation of guardian and ward ceases, the latter is entitled to have an account of the .....
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Ward logo #22986A congregation in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon).
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ward logo #23104a ward is a subdivision of a shire, equivalent to a wapentake or a hundred. It was used in Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Durham.
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Ward logo #20141Every local authority in the country is divided into a number of smaller districts known as wards - there are 8,414 in England alone. They form the constituencies for local elections, returning up to three councillors each. The government is also focusing much of its regeneration work on wards which are compact enough to allow money to be targeted ...
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Ward logo #20402a castle courtyard or bailey
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Ward logo #20974Aaron Montgomery Ward noun United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)
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ward logo #20974hospital ward noun block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; `they put her in a 4-bed ward`
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