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Attorney of the Wards and Liveries

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maternity ward

The section of a hospital devoted to assisting women during childbirth and caring for them and their newborn infants until they are released to go home

Bridge ward

A bridge keeper a warden or a guard for a bridge

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Defend

To ward or fend off to drive back or away to repel

detox

the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified often used attributively

March ward

A warden of the marches a marcher

Pupil

Pupil, a ward, one under the care of a guardian. In Scotland, a male under 14and a female under 12. During

parry

To ward off evade or turn aside something as a blow argument etc

Guardian

(iv) a person empowered to act as such by or under any enactment relating to any court of wards; Explanation.--For the purposes of this clause, any name which is not the name of a country, region or

Infant

to be responsible for acts not his own.' As to the criminal liability of infants, see AGE; CHILDREN. Ward of Court.--The general superintendence and protective jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery over the persons and property of

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