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- (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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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (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.
- (by extension) Uninterrupted vigilance.
- [Verb]
- To keep constant watch over
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