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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
watch .
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Examples
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The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Fret Not 2009
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For what shall it profit a man if he gaineth the whole world, but watcheth the value of that world depreciateth every time he watcheth CNN?
John Marshall: Our Long Economic Improv Show Has Just Begun 2009
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For what shall it profit a man if he gaineth the whole world, but watcheth the value of that world depreciateth every time he watcheth CNN?
John Marshall: Our Long Economic Improv Show Has Just Begun 2009
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Blessed is the man that heareth me, and that watcheth daily at my gates, and waiteth at the posts of my doors.
Archive 2009-04-19 Esther 2009
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Blessed is the man that heareth me, and that watcheth daily at my gates, and waiteth at the posts of my doors.
The Visit to the Blessed Virgin Esther 2009
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For what shall it profit a man if he gaineth the whole world, but watcheth the value of that world depreciateth every time he watcheth CNN?
John Marshall: Our Long Economic Improv Show Has Just Begun 2009
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One day a man pointed him out to another, as he walked by and remarked, ‘Yonder man watcheth the whole night.’
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She tosseth on the couch of separation and her eyes are blackened with the pencils of sleeplessness; she watcheth the stars arise and into the gloom she strains her eyes: verily, sadness and leanness have consumed her strength and the setting forth of her case would run to length.
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Thou art ungrateful for His bounty, albeit He watcheth over thee with His favours, letting down the curtain of His protection over thee.
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Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2006
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