English Dictionary

ward

IPA（発音記号）

/wɔːd/

名詞

可算名詞 廃用 不可算名詞 歴史的 イギリス英語 モルモン教

(obsolete) A guard or watchman; now replaced by warden. / The action of a watchman; monitoring, surveillance (usually in phrases keep ward etc.) / Guardianship, especially of a child or prisoner.

日本語の意味

見張り役、警備員（時代遅れの用語で、現在はwardenが用いられる） / 見張る行為、監視、または監督する行為（例：熟語 'keep ward' など） / 保護、後見、特に子供や囚人の管理や護衛

The old ward stood silent at the city gate, his lantern a lone witness to the midnight fog.

年老いた門番が市門のそばに黙って立ち、彼のランタンだけが真夜中の霧の唯一の証人だった。

意味（1）

(obsolete) A guard or watchman; now replaced by warden.

there is remuneration for the best ward of mine

意味（2）

The action of a watchman; monitoring, surveillance (usually in phrases keep ward etc.)

Before the dore ſat ſelfe-conſuming Care, Day and night keeping wary watch and ward, For feare leaſt Force or Fraud ſhould vnaware Breake in[…]

意味（3）

Guardianship, especially of a child or prisoner.

So forth the presoners were brought before Arthure, and he commaunded hem into kepyng of the conestabyls warde, surely to be kepte as noble presoners.

意味（4）

An enchantment or spell placed over a designated area or social unit, that prevents any tresspasser from entering; approaching; or even being able to locate said protected premises or demographic.

意味（5）

(historical, Scots law) Land tenure through military service.

意味（6）

(fencing) A guarding or defensive motion or position.

Thou knowest my old ward; here I lay, and thus I bore my point.

意味（7）

An area of a castle, corresponding to a circuit of the walls.

Diocletian […] must certainly have derived some consolation from the grandeur of Aspalaton, the great arcaded wall it turned to the Adriatic, its four separate wards, each town size, and its seventeen watch-towers […].

意味（8）

A section or subdivision of a prison.

意味（9）

An administrative division of a borough, city or council.

On our last visit to Tokyo, we went to Chiyoda ward and visited the Emperor's palace.

意味（10）

(UK) A division of a forest.

意味（11）

(Mormonism) A subdivision of the LDS Church, smaller than and part of a stake, but larger than a branch.

意味（12）

A part of a hospital, with beds, where patients reside.

Since sick people were apt to be present, he could not always depend on a lively young crowd in the same ward with him, and the entertainment was not always good.

意味（13）

A minor looked after by a guardian.

After the trial, little Robert was declared a ward of the state.

意味（14）

(obsolete) An underage orphan.

意味（15）

An object used for guarding.

意味（16）

The ridges on the inside of a lock, or the incisions on a key.

, II.1: A man muſt thorowly ſound himſelfe, and dive into his heart, and there ſee by what wards or ſprings the motions ſtirre.

wards （ plural ）