watch and ward (0 synonym found)

Definition of watch and ward:

(n) : (by extension) Uninterrupted vigilance.
(v) : To keep constant watch over
(n) : (law, historical) 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.

Definition of watch and ward:

(n) : (by extension) Uninterrupted vigilance.
(v) : To keep constant watch over
(n) : (law, historical) 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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