• Noun

    a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
    one of the districts into which certain English and Scottish boroughs are divided.
    a division, floor, or room of a hospital for a particular class or group of patients
    a convalescent ward; a critical ward.
    any of the separate divisions of a prison.
    a political subdivision of a parish in Louisiana.
    Mormon Church . one of the subdivisions of a stake, presided over by a bishop.
    Fortification . an open space within or between the walls of a castle or fortified place
    the castle's lower ward.
    Law .
    a person, esp. a minor, who has been legally placed under the care of a guardian or a court.
    the state of being under the care or control of a legal guardian.
    guardianship over a minor or some other person legally incapable of managing his or her own affairs.
    the state of being under restraining guard or in custody.
    a person who is under the protection or control of another.
    a movement or posture of defense, as in fencing.
    a curved ridge of metal inside a lock, forming an obstacle to the passage of a key that does not have a corresponding notch.
    the notch or slot in the bit of a key into which such a ridge fits.
    the act of keeping guard or protective watch
    watch and ward.
    Archaic . a company of guards or a garrison.

    Verb (used with object)

    to avert, repel, or turn aside (danger, harm, an attack, an assailant, etc.) (usually fol. by off )
    to ward off a blow; to ward off evil.
    to place in a ward, as of a hospital or prison.
    Archaic . to protect; guard.

    Synonyms

    verb
    ward

    tác giả


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