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night watch
noun
1.
a watch or guard kept during the night.
2.
a person or the persons keeping such a watch.
3.
Usually, night watches. the periods or divisions into which the night was divided in ancient times.
Origin:
before 1000; Middle English; Old English
before 1000; Middle English; Old English
Related forms
night watching, noun
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Night Watch, The
noun
a painting (1642) by Rembrandt.
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| night watch | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a watch or guard kept at night, esp for security |
| 2. | the period of time the watch is kept |
| 3. | a person who keeps such a watch; night watchman |
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