Word Meanings - WATCHER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during the night.

• Nightgown
  A loose gown used for undress; also, a gown used for a sleeping garnment.
• Specifically
  In a specific manner.
• Durity
  Hardness; firmness.
• Nightingale
  A small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of its song.
• Watches
  The leaves of Saracenia flava. See Trumpets.
• Durante
  During; as, durante vita, during life; durante bene placito, during pleasure.
• Durometer
  An instrument for measuring the degree of hardness; especially, an instrument for testing the relative hardness of steel rails and the like.
• Nightish
  Of or pertaining to night.
• DURAMATER
  The tough, fibrous membrane, which lines the cavity of the skull and spinal column, and surrounds the brain and spinal cord; -- frequently abbreviated to dura.
• Duration
  The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists.
• Durous
  Hard.
• Nightjar
  A goatsucker, esp. the European species. See Illust. of Goatsucker.
• DURIANDURION
  The fruit of the durio. It is oval or globular, and eight or ten inches long. It has a hard prickly rind, containing a soft, cream-colored pulp, of a most delicious flavor and a very offensive odor. The seeds are roasted and eaten like chestnuts.
• Diligent
  Prosecuted with careful attention and effort; careful; painstaking; not careless or negligent.
• Durative
  Continuing; not completed; implying duration.
• Nightless
  Having no night.

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