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  • 1 vigilia

        vigilia ae, f    [vigil], a watching, wakefulness, sleeplessness, lying awake: Demosthenis vigiliae.— A keeping watch, watching, watch, guard: noctu vigilias agere ad aedīs sacras: scutum in vigiliam ferre, to take on guard, L.: vigiliarum nocturnarum curam magistratibus mandare, L.—A watch, time of keeping watch (a fourth part of the night): primā vigiliā, L.: de tertiā vigiliā, Cs.: vigiliae in stupris consumptae, i. e. nights.—Plur., the watch, men on watch, watchmen, sentinels, post, guard: milites disponit perpetuis vigiliis stationibusque, Cs.: si vigiliae, si iuventus armata est: vigilias disponere per urbem, L.—Fig., watchfulness, vigilance: vacuum metu populum R. nostrā vigiliā reddere.—A post, office, term of office: vigiliam meam tibi tradere: aliorum consulum.
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    watch (fourth part of the night), vigil, wakefulness

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  • 2 observo

    ob-servo, āvi, ātum, 1 (archaic fut. perf. observasso, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 57), v. a.
    I.
    In gen., to watch, note, heed, observe a thing; to take notice of, pay attention to (class.;

    syn.: animadverto, attendo): ne me observare possis, quid rerum geram,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 14:

    quid ille faciat, ne id observes,

    id. Men. 5, 2, 38:

    fetus,

    to watch for, seek to catch, Verg. G. 4, 512:

    lupus observavit, dum dormitarent canes,

    watched, waited, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 133:

    occupationem alicujus, et aucupari tempus,

    to watch in order to take advantage of, Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 22:

    si iniquitates observaveris, Domine,

    Vulg. Psa. 129, 3: tempus epistulae alicui reddendae, to watch or wait for, Cic. Fam. 11, 16, 1:

    et insidiari,

    to be on the watch, id. Or. 62, 210: observavit sedulo, ut praetor indiceret, etc., took care that, etc., Suet. Claud. 22.—So pass. impers.:

    observatum est, ne quotiens introiret urbem, supplicium de quoquam sumeretur,

    Suet. Aug. 57 fin.:

    observans Acerroniae necem,

    observing, perceiving, Tac. A. 14, 6:

    postquam poëta sensit, scripturam suam Ab iniquis observari,

    to be scrutinized, Ter. Ad. prol. 1:

    sese,

    to keep a close watch over one's self, Cic. Brut. 82, 283.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To watch, guard, keep any thing:

    januam,

    Plaut. As. 2, 2, 7:

    fores,

    id. Mil. 2, 3, 57:

    greges,

    Ov. M. 1, 513: draconem, auriferam obtutu observantem arborem, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 9, 22; Sen. Hippol. 223.—
    B.
    To observe, respect, regard, attend to, heed, keep, comply with a law, precept, recommendation, etc.:

    leges,

    Cic. Off. 2, 11, 40:

    censoriam animadversionem,

    id. Clu. 42, 117:

    praeceptum diligentissime,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 35:

    imperium,

    Sall. J. 80, 2:

    foedus,

    Sil. 17, 78:

    centesimas,

    to adhere to, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 11:

    commendationes,

    to attend to, regard, id. Fam. 13, 27, 1:

    auspicia,

    Tac. G. 9:

    diem concilii,

    Liv. 1, 50, 6:

    ordines,

    to keep in the ranks, Sall. J. 51, 1.— Pass.:

    id ab omnibus,

    Just. 21, 4, 5.—
    C.
    To pay attention or respect to; to respect, regard, esteem, honor one (syn.:

    veneror, revereor): tribules suos,

    Cic. Planc. 18, 45:

    regem,

    Verg. G. 4, 210:

    me, ut alterum patrem, et observat, et diligit,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 4:

    et colere aliquem,

    id. Att. 2, 19, 5:

    aliquem perofficiose et amanter,

    id. ib. 9, 20, 3:

    clarissimus et nobis observandus vir,

    Front. Ep. ad Anton. p. 4.—
    D.
    Observare se a quā re = se abstinere, Vulg. Judic. 13, 12.—
    E.
    To observe, notice, perceive (eccl. Lat.):

    Amasa non observavit gladium,

    Vulg. 2 Reg. 20, 10.—Hence,
    1.
    ob-servans, antis, P. a.
    A.
    Watchful, regardful, observant.—Comp.:

    observantior aequi Fit populus,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 296.— Sup.:

    observantissimus omnium officiorum,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 30, 1; 10, 11, 1: observantissima lex suorum itinerum, App. de Mundo, 33 fin.
    B.
    Attentive, respectful:

    homo tui observans,

    Cic. Quint. 11, 39; Charis. 77 P.:

    observantissimus mei homo,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 11; id. Fam. 13, 3 init. —Hence, adv.: observanter, carefully, sedulously (post-class.):

    sequi,

    Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 1, § 7; App. Mag. p. 320, 11.— Comp.:

    observantius,

    Amm. 23, 6, 79.— Sup.:

    aliquid observantissime vitare,

    Gell. 10, 21.—
    b.
    Reverentially:

    ad precandum accedere,

    Lact. 5, 19, 26.—
    2.
    observātē, adv., observantly, carefully, perspicaciously (postclass.):

    observate curioseque animadvertit M. Tullius,

    Gell. 2, 17, 1.

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  • 3 ob-servō

        ob-servō āvī, ātus, āre,    to watch, note, heed, observe, take notice of, attend to: filium, Quid agat, T.: fetūs, watch for, V.: occupationem eius: tempus epistulae tibi reddendae, watch for: sese, keep a close watch over: observant quem ad modum sese gerat, etc.—To watch, guard, keep: greges, O.— To observe, take care, see, provide: ne plus reddat quam acceperit: quod ne accidat observari nec potest, etc.—To observe, respect, regard, attend to, heed, keep, comply with: neque signa neque ordines, S.: leges: praeceptum diligentissime, Cs.: centesimas, adhere to: commendationes, regard: post illum observatum, ut, etc., i. e. it was the rec ognized rule, L.—To pay attention to, respect, regard, esteem, honor: talem hunc virum, S.: tribules suos: regem, V.: me ut patrem.

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  • 4 excubo

    ex-cŭbo, bŭi, bĭtum, 1, v. n., to lie or sleep out of doors.
    I.
    In gen. (rare but class.):

    moniti Lacedaemonii, ut urbem et tecta linquerent armatique in agro excubarent,

    Cic. Div. 1, 50, 112:

    apes noctu deprehensae in expeditione excubant supinae,

    Plin. 11, 8, 8, § 19.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    Graeciam alienis sedibus,

    Just. 8, 4, 7, v. Fittbogen ad h. l.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    In partic., to lie out on guard, to keep watch, to watch.
    A.
    Lit.:

    duae semper legiones pro castris excubabant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 24, 5:

    legiones in armis,

    id. ib. 7, 11, 6:

    legiones ad mare,

    id. B. C. 3, 63, 6:

    cohortes ad munitionem,

    id. ib. 3, 50, 1:

    legio per muros,

    Verg. A. 9, 175:

    excubitum in porta cohortes mittere,

    Sall. J. 100, 4:

    Cerberus excubat ante fores,

    Tib. 1, 3, 72:

    quae (naves) ad portum excubabant,

    kept watch, Caes. B. C. 2, 22, 3 et saep.— Poet.:

    (Cupido Chiae) Pulchris excubat in genis,

    sits on the watch, lurks, Hor. C. 4, 13, 8.—Of things as subjects:

    alni contra erumpentium amnium impetus riparum muro in tutela ruris excubant,

    Plin. 16, 37, 67, § 173:

    laurus ante limina excubat,

    id. 15, 30, 39, § 127.—
    B.
    Trop., to watch, be watchful or vigilant, to be on the alert:

    cum Caesar ad opus consuetudine excubaret, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 24, 2:

    in navibus,

    id. B. C. 3, 8 fin.:

    excubabo vigilaboque pro vobis,

    Cic. Phil. 6, 7, 18:

    sapiens semper animo sic excubat, ut nihil ei improvisum accidere possit,

    id. Tusc. 4, 17, 37: curam rei publicae summae defendundae jam pridem apud vos excubare, is watchful, active, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 5:

    omnis eorum ars urbibus excubabat,

    i. e. was concerned, labored for the cities, Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 118.— Pass. impers.:

    rerum, non animi pretiis excubatur,

    care is exercised, Plin. 35, 7, 32, § 50.

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  • 5 custōdia

        custōdia ae, f    [custos], a watching, watch, guard, care, protection: fida canum: dura matrum, oversight, H.: navium, Cs.: illa (sc. pontis), N.: aliquid privatā custodiā continere: suae custodiae causā habere, as a body-guard, Cs.: navis ad custodiam posita, Cs.: fida iustitiae: fidelis memoriae rerum gestarum, L.: magni censūs, Iu.—A guard, watch, sentinel (mostly plur.): colonia meis custodiis, vigiliis munita: (testīs) vi custodiisque retinere.— Sing collect.: custodiam eo suis VI milia hominum reliquerunt, Cs. — A guarded place, guard-house, watch-station: haec (urbs) mea est custodia: in hac custodiā et tamquam speculā; familias in custodiis habere.—A watching, guarding, custody, restraint, ward, confinement: eius, L.: in hostium custodias numerum civium includere: ipsos in custodiis habere, S.: in liberā custodiā, i. e. under arrest without imprisonment, surveillance, L.: in liberis custodiis, S. — Fig.: (eloquentia), saepta liberali custodiā.—A place of confinement, prison, hold, keep: in custodiā necatur, Cs.: te in custodiam dare.—Fig.: corporis custodiis se liberare.
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    protection, safe-keeping, defense, preservation; custody, charge; prisoner; watch/guard/picket; guard post/house; prison; confinement; protective space

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  • 6 custōdiō

        custōdiō īvī, ītus, īre    [custos], to watch, protect, keep, defend, guard: provinciam: tuum corpus: me civitatis oculi custodiunt: custodiri suspecta, be garrisoned, Ta.: castra, ne quis elabi posset, L.: ne qua manus se attollere possit, V.: ut ebibat heres custodis? hoard, H.: quanto se opere custodiant bestiae, are on the watch: diligentissime te ipsum: templum ab Hannibale, N. —To keep, preserve, regard, heed: alqd animo et memoriā: dicta litteris.—To hold back, preserve, keep: multorum te oculi non sentientem custodient: aliquem, ne quid auferat, watch.—To hold in custody, hold captive: ducem praedonum: bovem, V.
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    custodire, custodivi, custoditus V TRANS
    guard/protect/preserve, watch over, keep safe; take heed/care, observe; restrain

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  • 7 servō

        servō āvī, ātus, āre    [3 SAL-], to make safe, save, keep unharmed, preserve, guard, keep, protect, deliver, rescue: ceteros servavi, ut nos periremus: pol me occidistis, Non servastis, H.: ita me servet Iuppiter, T.: Graeciae portūs per se servatos: impedimenta cohortīsque, Cs.: Rem tuam, H.: urbem et civīs integros incolumīsque: si res p. salva servata erit hisce duellis, L.: omnes Quattuor amissis servatae a peste carinae, V.: alquos ex eo periculo, Cs.: vita ex hostium telis servata. — To keep, lay up, preserve, reserve, retain, store: Caecuba centum clavibus, H.: ad quae (tempora) tu te ipse servaras: ad Herculeos servaberis arcūs, O.: esse quasdam res servatas iudicio multitudinis: in aliquod tempus quam integerrimas vires militi servare, L.: vosmet rebus servate secundis, V.—Of places, to keep, keep to, hold, remain in, dwell in, inhabit: Tu nidum servas, H.: nymphae sorores, Centum quae silvas servant, V.—Of abstract objects, to keep, keep to, preserve, maintain, observe: ordines, Cs.: ordinem laboris quietisque, L.: intervallum, Cs.: tenorem pugnae, L.: fidem, T.: de numero dierum fidem, Cs.: aequitatem: indutiarum iura, Cs.: legem: cum populus suum servaret, i. e. provided public rights were not violated: pretium servare, to maintain the price: Aequam mentem, H.: nati amorem, V.—Fig., to keep in view, give heed, pay attention, take care, watch, observe: solus Sannio servat domi, T.: Cetera (lumina) servabant, kept watch, O.: hic rupes maxima, serva! beware, H.: itinera nostra, Cs.: Palinurus dum sidera servat, V.: pomaria dederat servanda draconi, O.: Me infensus servat, ne quam faciam fallaciam, T.: cum ita decemviri servassent, ut unus fascīs haberet, L.—Of an omen, to observe: secundam avem, Enn. ap. C.: de caelo servare, to observe the lightning (as an omen).
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    I
    servare, additional forms V
    watch over; protect, store, keep, guard, preserve, save
    II
    servare, servavi, servatus V
    watch over; protect, store, keep, guard, preserve, save

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  • 8 tueor

        tueor tūtus, ērī, dep.,    to look at, gaze upon, behold, watch, view, regard, consider, examine: tuendo Terribilīs oculos, voltum, etc., V.: Talia dicentem iam dudum aversa tuetur, V.—Fig., to keep in mind, regard: quod ego tuebar ac si usus essem. —To look to, care for, watch over, keep up, uphold, maintain, support, guard, preserve, defend, protect: id, quod accepistis, tueri et conservare non posse: eis rebus tuendis conservandisque praeesse: personam in re p.: simulacrum pristinae dignitatis: aedem Castoris habuere tuendam, to maintain: Servilio media pugna tuenda data, L.: copias: castra, Cs.: oram maritimam, Cs.: finīs ab excursionibus: A furibus domum, Ph.: alquos contra illius audaciam: se adversus Romanos, L.: turris tuenda ad omnīs repentinos casūs, Cs.: Numidas in proeliis magis pedes quam arma tuta sunt, S.
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    I
    tueri, tuitus sum V DEP
    see, look at; protect, watch; uphold
    II
    tueri, tutus sum V DEP
    see, look at; protect, watch; uphold

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  • 9 advigilo

    ad-vĭgĭlo, āre, 1, v. n., to watch by or at, to keep guard over, to be watch ful, vigilant for; constr. with ad or dat., Rudd. II. p. 136
    I.
    Lit.:

    ad custodiam ignis,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 12:

    parvo nepoti,

    Tib. 2, 5, 93:

    vallo,

    Claud. Eutr. 2, 419.—
    II. (α).
    Absol.:

    exquire, heus tu, advigila,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 63:

    tanto magis te advigilare aequomst,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 26:

    si advigilaveris,

    id. And. 4, 1, 19.—
    (β).
    With pro: si advigilamus pro rei dignitate, Q. Cic. Petr. Cons. fin.
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    stupris,

    Claud. L. Stil. 2, 140:

    sibi,

    Manil. 1, 81.

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  • 10 custodia

    custōdĭa, ae, f. [id.], a watching, watch, guard, care, protection (freq. and [p. 505] class.).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    in tuam custodiam meque et meas spes trado,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 59:

    agitare custodiam,

    to keep guard, id. Rud. 3, 6, 20:

    iis impedimentis custodiae ac praesidio VI. milia hominum unā reliquerunt,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 29:

    sub hospitum privatorum custodiā esse,

    Liv. 42, 19, 5:

    tam fida canum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 63, 158:

    pastoris,

    Col. 8, 4, 3:

    paedagogorum,

    Quint. 1, 2, 25:

    dura matrum,

    care, oversight, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 22 et saep.:

    navium longarum,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 39:

    ignis (Vestae),

    Cic. Leg. 2, 12, 29:

    urbis,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 17; 2, 36; Liv. 5, 10, 4; cf.:

    urbis, sui,

    Suet. Aug. 49:

    corporis,

    id. Galb. 12:

    illa (sc. pontis),

    Nep. Milt. 3, 2:

    portus, Auct. B. Alex. 17: cum in ejusdem anni custodiā te atque L. Murenam fortuna posuisset,

    Cic. Mur. 31, 64:

    aliquid privatā custodiā continere,

    id. Sull. 15, 42:

    circum familias conventus Campaniae custodiae causā distribuit,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 14 fin.:

    in muro custodiae causā conlocati,

    id. ib. 1, 28;

    Auct. B. Afr. 46: navis quae erat ad custodiam ab Acilio posita,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 40:

    tribunus adpositus custodiae (alicujus),

    Tac. A. 1, 6:

    ignaviam suam tenebrarum ac parietum custodiis tegere,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 7, 21:

    a cujus audaciā fratris liberos ne materni quidem corporis custodiae tegere potuissent,

    id. Clu. 11, 31:

    fida justitiae,

    id. Fin. 2, 34, 113:

    una fidelis memoriae rerum gestarum (litterae),

    Liv. 6, 1, 2:

    libertatis,

    id. 4, 24, 4:

    suae religionis,

    Quint. 6, 1, 20:

    decoris,

    id. 11, 1, 57 et saep.—
    B.
    Meton.
    1.
    Usu. in plur. and in milit. lang., persons who serve as guards, a guard, watch, sentinel:

    colonia meis praesidiis, custodiis, vigiliis munita,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 3, 8; 2, 12, 26; id. Verr. 2, 3, 24, § 60:

    neque clam transire propter custodias Menapiorum possent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 4; 7, 19; 7, 27 et saep.—In sing. (collect.), Cat. 62, 33:

    abest custodia regi,

    Ov. M. 14, 371:

    unicus anser erat, minimae custodia villae,

    id. ib. 8, 684:

    corporis,

    a body-guard, Curt. 5, 1, 42.—
    2.
    A place where guard is kept, a watch- or guard - house, watch - station:

    haec (urbs) mea sedes est, haec vigilia, haec custodia,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 10, 24:

    privata,

    id. Sull. 15, 42:

    in hac custodiā et tamquam speculā,

    id. Phil. 7, 7, 19:

    ceteri in custodiam conditi,

    Tac. H. 4, 2.—In plur., Cic. Imp. Pomp. 6, 16; id. Rab. Perd. 7, 21—
    II.
    With the access. idea of hindering free motion, a watching, guarding, custody, restraint, confinement.
    A.
    Lit.:

    nec cuiquam uni custodiam ejus (sc. Philopoemenis capti) satis credebant,

    Liv. 39, 50, 2: quive (servi) inve ludum custodiamve conjecti fuerint, Gai Inst. 1, 13:

    animal quod custodiam nostram evadit,

    id. ib. 2, 67:

    famulos vinclis atque custodiā... tueri,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 48. — Plur.:

    in praedonum hostiumque custodias tantum numerum civium Romanorum includere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 144:

    libera,

    private custody, confinement in one's house, Liv. 24, 45, 8; Vell. 1, 11 (cf.:

    libero conclavi,

    Liv. 39, 14, 9); and in plur.:

    in liberis custodiis,

    Sall. C. 47, 3; cf.

    trop.: domi teneamus eam (eloquentiam), saeptam liberali custodiā,

    Cic. Brut. 96, 330.—Perh. in a play upon the words libera custodia:

    ut sis apud me ligneā in custodiā,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 6, 28. —
    B.
    Meton.
    1.
    A place of confinement, a prison, hold:

    Lentulus comprehenditur et in custodiā necatur,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 104 fin.; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 27, §§ 68 and 69; id. Cat. 1, 8, 19; id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14; id. Div. 1, 25, 52; id. Tusc. 1, 29, 71 et saep. — Trop.:

    corporis custodiis se liberare,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 15, 15.—
    2.
    Persons in confinement, captives, prisoners (post-Aug.):

    in recognoscendis custodiis,

    Suet. Tib. 61; id. Dom. 14:

    unus ex custodiarum agmine,

    Sen. Ep. 77, 18.—Of a single person:

    eādem catenā et custodiam et militem copulat,

    Sen. Ep. 5, 7.

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  • 11 pervigilo

    pervĭgĭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., to remain awake or watch all night; to remain awake during, to watch through any period:

    continuas has tris noctis pervigilavi pessume,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 158; id. Aul. 1, 1, 33:

    vigilare leve est, pervigilare grave,

    Mart. 6, 69, 9 and 10:

    noctem,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 35, 98:

    in armis,

    Liv. 24, 38:

    ad luminis ignes,

    Verg. G. 1, 291: nox pervigilata in mero, watched through, i. e. spent without sleep, Ov. F. 6, 326:

    sollicitas trivio pervigilare moras,

    Prop. 1, 16, 40:

    Veneri,

    to keep a vigil all night in honor of Venus, Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 25.—
    II.
    Transf., to keep watch, to watch:

    et tecum longos pervigilare dies,

    Tib. 3, 6, 54; cf.:

    ipsi pervigilant, quasi rationem pro animabus vestris reddituri,

    Vulg. Heb. 13, 17. [p. 1362]

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  • 12 servo

    servo, āvi, ātum, 1 (old fut. perf. servasso, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 71: servassis, an old formula in Cato, R. R. 141, 3:

    servassit,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 76:

    servassint,

    id. As. 3, 3, 64; id. Cas. 2, 5, 16; id. Ps. 1, 1, 35; id. Stich. 4, 1, 1; id. Trin. 2, 2, 103), v. a. [cf. salus].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., to save, deliver, keep unharmed, preserve, protect, etc. (very freq. and class.; syn. salvo): Ph. Perdis me tuis dictis. Cu. Immo servo et servatum volo, Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 56; cf.:

    qui ceteros servavi, ut nos periremus,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 2:

    pol me occidistis, amici, Non servastis,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 139:

    aliquem ex periculo,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 41 fin.:

    aliquem ex judicio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 131:

    vita ex hostium telis servata,

    id. Rep. 1, 3, 5:

    urbs ex belli ore et faucibus erepta atque servata,

    id. Arch. 9, 21.—With ab and abl. (mostly post - Aug. and rare):

    si tamen servari a furibus possunt,

    Pall. 5, 8, 7 fin.:

    super omnia Capitolium summamque rem in eo solus a Gallis servaverat,

    Plin. 7, 28, 29, § 103.—Mars pater, te precor, pastores pecuaque salva servassis duisque bonam salutem mihi, etc., an old formula of prayer, Cato, R. R. 141, 3:

    di te servassint semper,

    Plaut. As. 3, 3, 64:

    di te servassint mihi,

    id. Cas. 2, 5, 16; id. Ps. 1, 1, 35; id. Stich. 4, 1, 1; id. Trin. 2, 2, 103:

    ita me servet Juppiter,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 3, 24:

    serva, quod in te est, filium et me et familiam,

    id. Heaut. 4, 8, 4: tu me amoris magis quam honoris servavisti gratiā. Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 32, 69 (Trag. v. 316 Vahl.):

    invitum qui servat idem facit occidenti,

    Hor. A. P. 467:

    Graeciae portus per se (i. e. Themistoclem) servatos,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 3, 5: [p. 1684] servare rem publicam, id. Sest. 22, 49:

    quoniam me unā vobiscum servare non possum, vestrae quidem certe vitae prospiciam, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 50:

    impedimenta cohortesque,

    id. B. C. 1, 70:

    urbem insulamque Caesari,

    id. ib. 2, 20:

    sua,

    Cato, R. R. 5, 1:

    rem suam,

    Hor. A. P. 329:

    servabit odorem Testa,

    id. Ep. 1, 2, 69:

    Sabinus Vitisator, curvam servans sub imagine falcem,

    keeping, retaining, Verg. A. 7, 179 et saep.:

    urbem et cives integros incolumesque,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 10, 25:

    pudicitiam liberorum ab eorum libidine tutam,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 68:

    se integros castosque,

    id. Tusc. 1, 30, 72: omnia mihi integra, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 17, 1.— Poet. with inf.:

    infecta sanguine tela Conjugibus servant parvisque ostendere natis,

    Stat. Th. 9, 188.— Absol.: So. Perii, pugnos ponderat. Me. Quid si ego illum tractim tangam ut dormiat? So. Servaveris:

    Nam continuas has tres noctes pervigilavi,

    you would save me, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 157.—
    (β).
    With abl. or ab or ex and abl. of the danger or evil:

    si respublica populi Romani Quiritium ad quinquennium proximum salva servata erit hisce duellis, datum donum duit, etc., an ancient votive formula,

    Liv. 22, 10, 2:

    Q. SERVILIVS VVLNERE SERVATVS,

    Inscr. Grut. 48, 5:

    omnes quattuor amissis servatae a peste carinae,

    Verg. A. 5, 699.—Usu. with ex:

    quo ex judicio te ulla salus servare posset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 131:

    urbs ex omni impetu regio servata,

    id. Arch. 9, 21:

    ex eo periculo,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 41:

    navem ex hieme marique,

    Nep. Att. 10, 6.—
    b.
    With abstract objects: navorum imperium servare est induperantum, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 169 Müll. (Trag. v. 413 Vahl.):

    imperium probe,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 7:

    ordines,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 26; id. B. C. 1, 44; 2, 41; cf. id. B. G. 7, 23:

    ordinem laboris quietisque,

    Liv. 26, 51:

    praesidia indiligentius,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 33:

    vigilias,

    Liv. 34, 9:

    custodias neglegenter,

    id. 33, 4:

    discrimina rerum,

    id. 5, 46:

    concentum (fides),

    Cic. Fin. 4, 27, 75:

    cursus,

    id. Rep. 1, 14, 22; id. Tusc. 1, 28, 68:

    intervallum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 23:

    tenorem pugnae,

    Liv. 30, 18:

    modum,

    Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 180 et saep.:

    fidem,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 63:

    fidem cum aliquo,

    id. Curc. 1, 2, 49; id. Merc. 3, 1, 33; Ter. And. 1, 5, 45:

    fides juris jurandi saepe cum hoste servanda,

    Cic. Off. 3, 29, 107; cf.:

    fidem de numero dierum,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 36:

    promissum,

    Plaut. Am. 5, 3, 1:

    promissa,

    Cic. Off. 1, 10, 23:

    officia,

    id. ib. 1, 11, 33:

    justitiam,

    id. ib. 1, 13, 41; cf.:

    aequabilitatem juris,

    id. Rep. 1, 34, 53:

    aequitatem,

    id. Off. 1, 19, 64:

    jura induciarum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 85:

    institutum militare,

    id. ib. 3, 75; cf. id. ib. 3, 84;

    3, 89: rectum animi, Hor S. 2, 3, 201: consulta patrum, leges juraque,

    id. Ep. 1, 16, 41;

    legem,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 2:

    consuetudinem,

    id. Clu. 32, 89:

    illud quod deceat,

    id. Off. 1, 28, 97:

    dignitatem,

    id. de Or. 2, 54, 221:

    fidem cum aliquo,

    id. Phil. 7, 8, 22:

    amicitiam summā fide,

    id. Lael. 7, 25:

    Platonis verecundiam,

    id. Fam. 9, 22, 5:

    aequam mentem,

    Hor. C. 2, 3, 2:

    nati amorem,

    Verg. A. 2, 789:

    conubia alicujus,

    id. ib. 3, 319:

    foedera,

    Ov. F. 2, 159.—
    B.
    In partic., to keep, lay up, preserve, reserve for the future or for some purpose (syn. reservare):

    si voles servare (vinum) in vetustatem, ad alvum movendam servato,

    Cato, R. R. 114, 2; Col. 12, 28, 4:

    lectum Massicum,

    Hor. C. 3, 21, 6; Col. 12, 28, 4; cf.:

    Caecuba centum clavibus,

    Hor. C. 2, 14, 26:

    lapis chernites mitior est servandis corporibus nec absumendis,

    Plin. 36, 17, 28, § 132:

    vermes in melle,

    id. 30, 13, 39, § 115:

    se temporibus aliis,

    Cic. Planc. 5, 13:

    eo me servavi,

    id. Att. 5, 17, 1:

    Valerius, in parvis rebus neglegens ultor gravem se ad majora vindicem servabat,

    Liv. 2, 11, 4; 10, 28, 5.—With dat.:

    placet esse quasdam res servatas judicio voluntatique multitudinis,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 45, 69:

    in aliquod tempus quam integerrimas vires militi servare,

    Liv. 10, 28:

    Jovis auribus ista (carmina) Servas,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 44:

    causa integra Caesari servaretur, Auct. B. Alex. 35, 1: durate et vosmet rebus servate secundis,

    Verg. A. 1, 207.— Poet. with ad:

    ad Herculeos servaberis arcus,

    Ov. M. 12, 309.—
    II.
    Transf. (from the idea of the attention being turned to any thing).
    A.
    To give heed to, pay attention to; to watch, observe any thing (syn. observo).
    1.
    In gen.
    (α).
    With acc.: uxor scelesta me omnibus servat modis, Ne, etc., Plaut. Rud. 4, 1, 5:

    vestimenta sua,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 52:

    iter alicujus,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 19:

    Palinurus dum sidera servat,

    Verg. A. 6, 338:

    nubem locumque,

    Ov. M. 5, 631:

    nutricis limen servantis alumnae,

    keeping watch over, guarding, id. ib. 10, 383:

    pascentes haedos,

    Verg. E. 5, 12:

    vestibulum,

    id. A. 6, 556:

    servaturis vigili Capitolia voce Cederet anseribus,

    Ov. M. 2, 538; cf.:

    pomaria dederat servanda draconi,

    id. ib. 4, 646.—
    (β).
    With rel.-clause or final: quid servas, quo eam, quid agam? Lucil. ap. Non. 387, 26:

    tuus servus servet, Venerine eas (coronas) det, an viro,

    Plaut. As. 4, 1, 60:

    cum decemviri servassent, ut unus fasces haberet,

    Liv. 3, 36, 3:

    servandum in eo ante omnia, ut, etc.,

    Plin. 17, 17, 28, § 124:

    ut (triumviri) servarent, ne qui nocturni coetus fierent,

    Liv. 39, 14 fin.; Col. 8, 5, 13.—
    (γ).
    Absol., to stay, keep watch, or guard: Eu. Intus serva. Sl. Quippini Ego intus servem? an, ne quis aedes auferat? Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 3 sq.; cf.:

    nemo in aedibus Servat,

    id. Most. 2, 2, 22:

    solus Sannio servat domi,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 10; Ov. M. 1, 627.— Imper.:

    serva!

    take care! look out! beware! Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 29; Ter. And. 2, 5, 5; id. Ad. 2, 1, 18; Hor. S. 2, 3, 59.—
    2.
    In partic., in relig. lang., to observe an omen: secundam avem servat... servat genus altivolantum, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 83 and 84 Vahl.):

    de caelo servare,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 32, 81; id. Div. 2, 35, 74;

    so of the augurs: de caelo,

    id. Vatin. 6, 15; id. Sest. 61, 129; id. Prov. Cons. 19, 45; id. Att. 2, 16, 2; 4, 3, 3:

    caelum servare,

    Lucr. 5, 395:

    fulgura caeli,

    id. 6, 429.—
    B.
    To keep to, remain in a place (i. e. to keep watch there); to dwell in, inhabit (ante-class. and poet.):

    nunc te amabo, ut hanc hoc triduum solum sinas Esse hic et servare apud me,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 107:

    tu nidum servas,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 6:

    atria servantem postico falle clientem,

    id. ib. 1, 5, 31:

    nymphae sorores, Centum quae silvas, centum quae flumina servant,

    Verg. G. 4, 383:

    immanem hydrum Servantem ripas,

    id. ib. 4, 459:

    sola domum et tantas servabat filia sedes,

    id. A. 7, 52:

    DOMVM SERVAVIT, LANAM FECIT,

    Inscr. Orell. 3848.—
    C.
    In late jurid. Lat.:

    servare aliquid (pecuniam) ab aliquo,

    to get, obtain, receive, Dig. 17, 1, 45 fin.; so ib. 25, 5, 2; 26, 7, 61.—Hence, * servans, antis, P.a., keeping, observant; with gen.:

    Rhipeus servantissimus aequi,

    Verg. A. 2, 427.

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  • 13 vigilia

    vĭgĭlĭa, ae, f. ( neutr. collat. form vĭgĭ-lĭum, Varr. ap. Non. p. 232, 4) [vigil].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., wakefulness, sleeplessness, a lying awake:

    ut neque vigilia praecesserit neque ventris resolutio,

    Cels. 2, 6:

    corporum robora nocturnā vigiliā minuere,

    id. 1 init.:

    cui non sunt auditae Demosthenis vigiliae?

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44; id. Par. prooem. § 5.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Lit., a keeping awake for the security of a place, esp. of a city or camp, a watching, watch, guard (cf.:

    excubiae, statio): noctu vigilias agere ad aedes sacras,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 93:

    vestra tecta custodiis vigiliisque defendite,

    id. Cat. 2, 12, 26:

    exercitus stationibus vigiliisque fessus,

    Liv. 5, 48, 6:

    vigiles scutum in vigiliam ferre vetuit,

    to take on guard, id. 44, 33, 8:

    vigiliarum nocturnarum curam per urbem magistratibus mandavimus,

    id. 39, 16, 12.—
    b.
    Transf.
    (α).
    A watch, i. e. the time of keeping watch by night, among the Romans a fourth part of the night:

    nox in quattuor vigilias dividitur, quae singulae trium horarum spatio supputantur,

    Hier. Ep. 140, 8:

    primā vigiliā capite arma frequentes,

    Liv. 5, 44, 7; 10, 34, 13; 21, 27, 2:

    cum puer tuus ad me secundā fere vigiliā venisset,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 7, 4:

    de tertiā vigiliā,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 12:

    tertiā vigiliā,

    id. ib. 2, 33; Liv. 9, 44, 10:

    de quartā vigiliā,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 40.—
    (β).
    The watch, i. e. those standing on guard, watchmen, sentinels:

    milites disponit, non certis spatiis intermissis sed perpetuis vigiliis stationibusque,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21; 2, 19; Cic. Mil. 25, 67; Sall. C. 32, 1; id. J. 45, 2; 100, 4; Liv. 39, 14, 10.—
    2.
    A watching at religious festivals, nightly vigils:

    Cereris vigiliae,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 36; 4, 10, 65.—
    II.
    Trop., watchfulness, vigilance (the figure taken from military sentinels; perh. only in the foll. passages;

    whereas vigilantia is far more freq.): ut vacuum metu populum Romanum nostrā vigiliā et prospicientiā redderemus,

    Cic. Phil. 7, 7, 19; cf.:

    quasi in vigiliā quādam consulari ac senatoriā,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 1: cupio jam vigiliam meam, Brute, tibi tradere: sed ita, ut ne desim constantiae meae, my post, i. e. my office, duty, id. Fam. 11, 24, 1.— Plur.: cum summis vigiliis aliquid perficere, Just. Inst. prooem. § 1.

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  • 14 advigilō

        advigilō āvī, —, āre,    to watch, be watchful: ad custodiam ignis: nepoti, Tb.: si advigilaveris, T.
    * * *
    advigilare, advigilavi, advigilatus V INTRANS
    watch by/over; take care; be on watch, be vigilant

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  • 15 custōs

        custōs ōdis, m and f    [SCV-], a guard, watch, preserver, keeper, overseer, protector, defender, attendant: corporis, a body-guard, L.: nostri, Cs.: portae: pontis, N.: cum custodibus venire, under guard, S.: gregis, V.: pecuniae quam regni melior, L.: puellae, O.: custos Quoi commendavi filium, tutor, T.: custodis eges, a guardian, H.: Virtutis, H.: dei custodes urbis: rerum Caesar, H.—Of dogs, V.: finīs custode tueri, outposts, V. —A keeper of the ballot-box, inspector (in charge of the voting-tablets): tabellarum: tribūs nullo custode sortitus.—A watch, spy: Dumnorigi custodes ponit, ut, etc., Cs.: custodem Tullio me apponite: num nam hic relictu's custos, Nequis clam curset, etc., T.—A jailer, keeper: praefectus custodum, chief jailer, N.: te sub custode tenebo, H.—Fig., a keeper, guardian: dignitatis (fortitudo): sapientia totius hominis.—A receptacle, safe, holder: eburnea Telorum, quiver, O.: turis, an incense-box, O.
    * * *
    guard; sentry/watch; guardian/protector/keeper; doorkeeper/watchman/janitor; jailer, warden; poll watcher; spy; garrison; container; replacement vine shoot

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  • 16 ex-cubō

        ex-cubō buī, bitum, āre,    to lie out of doors, camp out: in agro. — To lie out on guard, keep watch, watch: pro castris, Cs.: ad mare, Cs.: per muros, V.: excubitum in portas cohortīs mittere, S.: (Cupido Chiae) Pulchris excubat in genis, lurks, H.—Fig., to watch, be watchful, be vigilant, be on the alert: ad opus, Cs.: in navibus, Cs.: animo: pro aliquo.

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  • 17 prōspiciō

        prōspiciō ēxī, ectus, ere    [SPEC-], to look forward, look into the distance, have a view, look out, look, see: parum prospiciunt oculi, do not see well, T.: ex superioribus locis in urbem, Cs.: multum, have an extensive prospect: per umbram, V.—Of places: domus prospicit agros, overlooks, H.: freta prospiciens Tmolus, O.— To see afar, discern, descry, espy, make out, observe: domum suam: campos longe, V.: ex speculis hostium classem, L.: ex edito monte cuncta, Cu.: cum litora fervere late Prospiceres, V.— To look out, watch, be on the watch: ab ianuā, N.: Pavorem simulans (feles) prospicit toto die, Ph.—Fig., to look to beforehand, see to, exercise foresight, look out for, take care of, provide for: Malo nos prospicere quam ulcisci, take precautions, T.: prospicite atque consulite: longe in posterum: prospicite, ut videantur, etc.: statuebat prospiciendum, ne, etc., Cs.: ego iam prospiciam mihi, T.: consulite vobis, prospicite patriae.— To foresee: alias animo procellas: multum in posterum: ex imbri soles, V.: animo prospicere, quibus de rebus auditurus sis.— To look out for, provide, procure: sedem senectuti, L.: Nisi si prospectum interea aliquid est, desertae vivimus, T.: ad ferramenta prospicienda.
    * * *
    prospicere, prospexi, prospectus V
    foresee; see far off; watch for, provide for, look out for

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  • 18 vigilō

        vigilō āvī, ātus, āre    [vigil], to watch, keep awake, not to sleep, be wakeful: ad multam noctem: usque ad lucem, T.— To watch through: noctīs vigilabat ad ipsum mane, H.: noctes vigilantur amarae, O.: aetas vigilanda viris, V.: vigilata convivio nox, Ta.—Prov.: num ille somniat Ea, quae vigilans voluit? T.: vigilanti stertere naso, Iu.—To perform watching, do at night: carmen vigilatum, O.: vigilati labores, O.—Fig., to be watchful, be vigilant: pro vobis: ut vivas, vigila, H.
    * * *
    vigilare, vigilavi, vigilatus V
    remain awake, be awake; watch; provide for, care for by watching, be vigilant

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  • 19 adservo

    as-servo ( ads-, Fleck., B. and K., Weissenb., Müller), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to watch over, keep, preserve, observe, guard ( carefully) a person or thing (very freq. of things kept in custody;

    in the class. per. mostly in prose): adservatote haec, sultis, navales pedes (i. e. mercenarii),

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 75:

    tabulae neglegentius adservatae,

    Cic. Arch. 5:

    corpora (mortuorum) in conditorio,

    Plin. 7, 16, 16, § 75:

    ignem in ferulā,

    id. 7, 56, 57, § 198:

    thynni sale adservantur,

    id. 9, 15, 18, § 48;

    and, in sale adservari,

    id. 9, 25, 41, § 80:

    Hunc quoque adserva ipsum, ne quo abitat,

    watch, Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 72:

    sinito ambulare, si foris, si intus volent, Sed uti adserventur magnā diligentiā,

    id. Capt. 1, 2, 6:

    acerrime adservabimus,

    we shall very closely watch, Cic. Att. 10, 16:

    portas murosque,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21:

    arcem,

    Curt. 9, 7:

    ut vinctum te adservet domi,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 98:

    cura adservandum vinctum,

    Ter. And. 5, 2, 24; so id. Heaut. 3, 3, 32; 4, 4, 12:

    imperat dum res judicetur, hominem ut adservent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 22; 2, 5, 30:

    ut domi meae te adservarem, rogāsti,

    id. Cat. 1, 8, 19:

    Vitrubium in carcerem adservari jussit,

    Liv. 8, 20; 40, 23; 27, 19 fin.;

    6, 30: sacra fideli custodiā,

    id. 5, 40:

    puella Adservanda nigerrimis diligentius uvis,

    Cat. 17, 16.

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  • 20 asservo

    as-servo ( ads-, Fleck., B. and K., Weissenb., Müller), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to watch over, keep, preserve, observe, guard ( carefully) a person or thing (very freq. of things kept in custody;

    in the class. per. mostly in prose): adservatote haec, sultis, navales pedes (i. e. mercenarii),

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 75:

    tabulae neglegentius adservatae,

    Cic. Arch. 5:

    corpora (mortuorum) in conditorio,

    Plin. 7, 16, 16, § 75:

    ignem in ferulā,

    id. 7, 56, 57, § 198:

    thynni sale adservantur,

    id. 9, 15, 18, § 48;

    and, in sale adservari,

    id. 9, 25, 41, § 80:

    Hunc quoque adserva ipsum, ne quo abitat,

    watch, Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 72:

    sinito ambulare, si foris, si intus volent, Sed uti adserventur magnā diligentiā,

    id. Capt. 1, 2, 6:

    acerrime adservabimus,

    we shall very closely watch, Cic. Att. 10, 16:

    portas murosque,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 21:

    arcem,

    Curt. 9, 7:

    ut vinctum te adservet domi,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 98:

    cura adservandum vinctum,

    Ter. And. 5, 2, 24; so id. Heaut. 3, 3, 32; 4, 4, 12:

    imperat dum res judicetur, hominem ut adservent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 22; 2, 5, 30:

    ut domi meae te adservarem, rogāsti,

    id. Cat. 1, 8, 19:

    Vitrubium in carcerem adservari jussit,

    Liv. 8, 20; 40, 23; 27, 19 fin.;

    6, 30: sacra fideli custodiā,

    id. 5, 40:

    puella Adservanda nigerrimis diligentius uvis,

    Cat. 17, 16.

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  • Watch case — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Watch chain — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Watch clock — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • watch crystal — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Watch fire — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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