ward

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United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)
To defend
English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)
a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
watch over or shield from danger or harm
block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care
English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women´s suffrage movement (1851-1920)
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
The act of guarding
One who, or that which, guards
The state of being under guard or guardianship
A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing
One who, or that which, is guarded
A minor or person under the care of a guardian
A division of a county
A division, district, or quarter of a town or city
A division of a forest
A division of a hospital
A projecting ridge of metal in the interior of a lock, to prevent the use of any key which has not a corresponding notch for passing it
A notch or slit in a key corresponding to a ridge in the lock which it fits
To keep in safety
To defend by walls, fortifications, etc
To fend off
To be vigilant
To act on the defensive with a weapon
Residential area (city, town, village) in Ireland in Dublin
Residential area (city, town, village) in New Zealand in Marlborough
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Alabama
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Arkansas
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Colorado
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Delaware
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Florida
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Illinois
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Iowa
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Louisiana
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Maryland
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Mississippi
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Montana
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Oklahoma
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Pennsylvania
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in South Carolina
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in South Dakota
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Texas
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Washington
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in West Virginia

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