watchword

• a slogan used to rally support for a cause
• a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
• A word given to sentinels, and to such as have occasion to visit the guards, used as a signal by which a friend is known from an enemy, or a person who has a right to pass the watch from one who has not
• A sentiment or motto

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