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(law) The charge or care of certain officers to keep a watch by night and a guard by day in towns, cities, and other districts, for the preservation of the public peace.
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watch and ward
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Source Word
watch and ward
Noun
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broadly
Japanese Meaning
公共の平和を保つため、町や都市で夜間の見回りおよび日中の警備を担当する官吏の職務・責務 / 夜は見張り、昼は警備を行い、地域の秩序維持に寄与する業務 / 公衆の安全を守るために、夜間の監視と昼間の警備を実施する任務