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Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

(obsolete) A warden or guard for a bridge. / (obsolete) The principal ward of a key.

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bridge-ward

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Source Word

bridge-ward

obsolete

(obsolete) A warden or guard for a bridge. / (obsolete) The principal ward of a key.

Japanese Meaning

橋の番人（橋を守る人、旧式の呼称） / 鍵の主要部分（鍵の主要な保護・操作機構、旧式の呼称）

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At dusk the bridge-ward lit a lantern and inspected the planks to keep travelers safe.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

たそがれ時に橋の番人はランタンに火をともして、旅人の安全を守るために板を点検した。

Sense（1）

(obsolete) A warden or guard for a bridge.

It is needless to say, that the bridge-ward had usually the better in these questions, since he could at pleasure detain the traveller on the opposite side [of the bridge]

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(obsolete) The principal ward of a key.

bridge-wards

（ plural ）

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