Watch And Ward, * A phrase used in the English law, to denote the superinten-dence and care of certain officers, whose duties are to protect the public from harm.

* From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1856 Edition. Please see Bouvier's Legal Abbreviations & Abbreviated References for help with obscure nomenclature & references.

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