Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (Bot.) The leaves of
Saracenia flava . Seetrumpets .
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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
watch . - noun Plural form of
watch . - noun The
leaves of Saraceia flava.
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Examples
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-- Now give me my watches [SERVANT _fetches the watches_,] my chapeau, [SERVANT _brings a dress hat_,] my handkerchief, [SERVANT _pours some scented liquor on a handkerchief and brings it_,] my snuff-box [SERVANT _brings snuff-box_.]
Scarborough and the Critic Richard Brinsley Sheridan 1783
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In coal country, a suddenly homeless man watches from a bench as wealthy women shop for dresses.
Middle-Class Struggles, Americans Treading Water In Gulf Between Rich And Poor AP 2010
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Politifact offers up a roundup of their ad watches from the three way Senate race in Florida between Democrat U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, Republican former state House speaker Marco Rubio, and Republican-turned-Independent Gov.
Budget votes and mistaken identify Justin Bank 2010
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Activities for the upcoming Spring 2009 season include nighttime meteor shower watches from the deck of the observation tower, a special guest lecture about how the ice age shaped the Jersey Shore, a scavenger hunt and nature collage for kids and moonlight hiking tours.
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Today we take a look at attacks and ad watches from the Senate race in Pennsylvania, Congressional districts in Utah and South Carolina, and conclude with a hazy ad on marijuana legalization in California.
Terror trials, congressional races, and weed missteps Justin Bank 2010
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While jeweled bearings had been used in watches to improve chronometry since the early 18th century, the mechanics of the Huggeford timepiece dated from the 1670s.
Big Time: The British Pocket Watch Jonathon Keats 2010
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Reuters Tony Romo watches from the sidelines in a sling after breaking his clavicle.
Giants Throw Knockout Punch Aditi Kinkhabwala 2010
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In coal country, a suddenly homeless man watches from a bench as wealthy women shop for dresses.
Middle-Class Struggles, Americans Treading Water In Gulf Between Rich And Poor AP 2010
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In coal country, a suddenly homeless man watches from a bench as wealthy women shop for dresses.
Middle-Class Struggles, Americans Treading Water In Gulf Between Rich And Poor The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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What do you want to bet that only news the troll watches is just Faux?
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