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WATCH-HOUSE, n. [watch and house.] A house in which a watch or guard is placed.
WATCH-GLASS, n. [watch and glass.] 1. In ships, a half hour glass, used to measu...
WATCH, n. [It is from the same root as wake, which see.] 1. Forbearance of sleep...
WASTREL, n. A state of waste or common. [Local.]
WASTREL, WASTOREL, n. Waste substances; any thing cast away as bad. [Local.]
WASTING, ppr. 1. Lavishing prodigally; expending or consuming without use; dimin...
WASTETHRIFT, n. [waste and thrift.] A spendthrift.
WASTER, n. 1. One who is prodigal; one who squanders property; one who consumes ...
WASTENESS, n. A desolate state; solitude. That day is a day of wrath, a day of t...
WASTEL, n. A particular sort of bread; fine bread or cake.
WASTEFULNESS, n. Lavishness; prodigality; the act or practice of expending what ...
WASTEFULLY, adv. In a lavish manner; with prodigality; in useless expenses or co...
WASTEFUL, a. 1. Lavish; prodigal; expending property, or that which is valuable,...
WASTED, pp. 1. Expended without necessity or use; lost through negligence; squan...
WASTE-WIER, n. An overfall or wier for the superfluous water of a canal.
WASTE-GATE, n. A gate to let the water of a pond pass off when it is not wanted.