Word Meanings - WATCHWORD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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 countersign; a password.

• Rightness
  Straightness; as, the rightness of a line.
• Signally
  In a signal manner; eminently.
• Watching
  of Watch
• KNOWNOTHING
  A member of a secret political organization in the United States, the chief objects of which were the proscription of foreigners by the repeal of the naturalization laws, and the exclusive choice of native Americans for office. Note: The party originat
• Guardship
  Care; protection.
• Personae
  of Persona
• Personation
  The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another.
• Righteous
  Doing, or according with, that which is right; yielding to all their due; just; equitable; especially, free from wrong, guilt, or sin; holy; as, a righteous man or act; a righteous retribution.
• Right-running
  Straight; direct.
• Signalman
  A man whose business is to manage or display signals; especially, one employed in setting the signals by which railroad trains are run or warned.
• Watchdog
  A dog kept to watch and guard premises or property, and to give notice of the approach of intruders.
• KNOWNOTHINGISM
  The doctrines, principles, or practices, of the Know-nothings.
• Guardsmen
  of Guardsman
• Personator
  One who personates.
• Righteoused
  Made righteous.
• Rightward
  Toward the right.
• Signalment
  The act of signaling, or of signalizing; hence, description by peculiar, appropriate, or characteristic marks.
• Watcher
  One who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during the night.
• Countersigned
  of Countersign

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