Ward

  • 71Ward — Frederick O., British osteologist, 1818–1877. See W. triangle. Owen C., 20th century pediatrician. See Romano W. syndrome. * * * ward wȯ(ə)rd n a division in a hospital esp a large room in a hospital where a number of patients often requiring… …

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  • 72ward — A large room or hall in a hospital containing a number of beds. SEE ALSO: unit. [A.S. weard] * * * ward wȯ(ə)rd n a division in a hospital esp a large room in a hospital where a number of patients often requiring similar treatment are… …

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  • 73ward — noun 1) the surgical ward Syn: room, department, unit, area 2) the most marginal ward in Westminster Syn: district, constituency, division, quarter, zone, parish 3) …

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  • 74-ward — a native English suffix denoting spatial or temporal direction, as specified by the initial element: toward; seaward; afterward; backward. Also, wards. [ME; OE weard towards; c. G wärts; akin to L vertere to turn (see VERSE)] Usage. Both WARD and …

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  • 75Ward — This is one of the great surnames of Britain. Deriving from the pre 1066 Norman era, it has two quite distinct origins, one Olde English and the other Gaelic. The English nameholders themselves have two possible derivations, the first being… …

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  • 76ward — noun 1》 a room in a hospital, typically one allocated to a particular type of patient. 2》 an administrative division of a city or borough, typically represented by a councillor or councillors. 3》 a child or young person under the care and control …

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  • 77ward — [wɔːd] noun [C] I a large room in a hospital with beds for people to stay in II verb ward [wɔːd] ward sb/sth off …

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  • 78ward — • wart / ward Die 2. Person Plural von sein endet im Indikativ Präteritum auf t: [ihr] wart. Mit d dagegen endet die ältere Form der 1. und 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum von werden: [ich, er/sie/es] ward (noch gehoben für wurde) …

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  • 79ward — A subdivision of a municipal corporation. 36 Am J1st Mun Corp § 45. One under guardianship because incapable of managing his own affairs. Harrison v Harrison, 21 NM 372, 155 P 356. An infant under guardianship. One under special protection, as… …

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  • 80Ward — I. biographical name (Aaron) Montgomery 1843 1913 American merchant II. biographical name Artemas 1727 1800 American general in Revolution III. biographical name Artemus see Charles Farrar Browne IV. biographical name Barbara 1914 1981 Baroness… …

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