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AwardedAward A*ward", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Awarded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Awarding.] [OF. eswarder to look at, consider, decide,
judge; es (L. ex) + warder, garder, to observe, take heed,
keep, fr. OHG. wart[=e]n to watch, guard. See Ward.]
To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or
apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to
adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the
complainant.
To review The wrongful sentence, and award a new.
--Dryden. Awarder
Awarder A*ward"er, n.
One who awards, or assigns by sentence or judicial
determination; a judge.
Churchwarden
Churchwarden Church"ward`en, n.
1. One of the officers (usually two) in an Episcopal church,
whose duties vary in different dioceses, but always
include the provision of what is necessary for the
communion service.
2. A clay tobacco pipe, with a long tube. [Slang, Eng.]
There was a small wooden table placed in front of
the smoldering fire, with decanters, a jar of
tobacco, and two long churchwardens. --W. Black.
Churchwardenship
Churchwardenship Church"ward`en*ship, n.
The office of a churchwarden.
FirewardenFirewarden Fire"ward`en, n.
An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing
of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against
fires; -- called also fireward. ForwardedForward For"ward, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Forwarded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Forwarding.]
1. To help onward; to advance; to promote; to accelerate; to
quicken; to hasten; as, to forward the growth of a plant;
to forward one in improvement.
2. To send forward; to send toward the place of destination;
to transmit; as, to forward a letter. Forwarder
Forwarder For"ward*er, n.
1. One who forwards or promotes; a promoter. --Udall.
2. One who sends forward anything; (Com.) one who transmits
goods; a forwarding merchant.
Port warden Peering in maps for ports and piers and roads. --Shak.
We are in port if we have Thee. --Keble.
2. In law and commercial usage, a harbor where vessels are
admitted to discharge and receive cargoes, from whence
they depart and where they finish their voyages.
Free port. See under Free.
Port bar. (Naut,)
(a) A boom. See Boom, 4, also Bar, 3.
(b) A bar, as of sand, at the mouth of, or in, a port.
Port charges (Com.), charges, as wharfage, etc., to which a
ship or its cargo is subjected in a harbor.
Port of entry, a harbor where a customhouse is established
for the legal entry of merchandise.
Port toll (Law), a payment made for the privilege of
bringing goods into port.
Port warden, the officer in charge of a port; a harbor
master. RewardedReward Re*ward", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rewarded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Rewarding.] [OF. rewarder, another form of regarder, of
German origin. The original sense is, to look at, regard,
hence, to regard as worthy, give a reward to. See Ward,
Regard.]
To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a
good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to
compensate.
After the deed that is done, one doom shall reward,
Mercy or no mercy as truth will accord. --Piers
Plowman.
Thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded
thee evil. --1 Sam. xxiv.
17.
I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will
reward them that hate me. --Deut. xxxii.
41.
God rewards those that have made use of the single
talent. --Hammond. Rewarder
Rewarder Re*ward"er, n.
One who rewards.
Stewardess
Stewardess Stew"ard*ess, n.
A female steward; specifically, a woman employed in passenger
vessels to attend to the wants of female passengers.
SwardedSward Sward, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Swarded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Swarding.]
To produce sward upon; to cover, or be covered, with sward.
--Mortimer. Swarded
Swarded Sward"ed, a.
Covered with sward. --Mrs. Browning.
WardedWard Ward, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Warding.] [OE. wardien, AS. weardian to keep, protect; akin
to OS. ward?n to watch, take care, OFries. wardia, OHG.
wart?n, G. warten to wait, wait on, attend to, Icel. var?a to
guarantee defend, Sw. v[*a]rda to guard, to watch; cf. OF.
warder, of German origin. See Ward, n., and cf. Award,
Guard, Reward.]
1. To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a
specific sense, to guard during the day time.
Whose gates he found fast shut, no living wight To
ward the same. --Spenser.
2. To defend; to protect.
Tell him it was a hand that warded him From thousand
dangers. --Shak.
3. To defend by walls, fortifications, etc. [Obs.]
4. To fend off; to repel; to turn aside, as anything
mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.
Now wards a felling blow, now strikes again.
--Daniel.
The pointed javelin warded off his rage. --Addison.
It instructs the scholar in the various methods of
warding off the force of objections. --I. Watts. WardenWarden Ward"en, n. [OE. wardein, OF. wardein, gardein,
gardain, F. gardien. See Guardian, and Ward guard.]
1. A keeper; a guardian; a watchman.
He called to the warden on the . . . battlements.
--Sir. W.
Scott.
2. An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden
of a prison. Warden pie 3. A head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically
(Eccl.), a churchwarden.
4. [Properly, a keeping pear.] A large, hard pear, chiefly
used for baking and roasting. [Obs.]
I would have had him roasted like a warden. --Beau.
& Fl.
Warden pie, a pie made of warden pears. [Obs.] --Shak. Wardenry
Wardenry Ward"en*ry, Wardenship Ward"en*ship, n.
The office or jurisdiction of a warden.
Wardenship
Wardenry Ward"en*ry, Wardenship Ward"en*ship, n.
The office or jurisdiction of a warden.
Warder
Warder Ward"er, n.
1. One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard. ``The warders
of the gate.' --Dryden.
2. A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in
chief, and used in signaling his will.
When, lo! the king suddenly changed his mind, Casts
down his warder to arrest them there. --Daniel.
Wafting his warder thrice about his head, He cast it
up with his auspicious hand, Which was the signal,
through the English spread, This they should charge.
--Drayton.
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