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Meaning of bridge-ward | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A warden or guard for a bridge.
    obsolete
  2. The principal ward of a key.
    obsolete

Examples

“It is needless to say, that the bridge-ward had usually the better in these questions, since he could at pleasure detain the traveller on the opposite side [of the bridge]”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Bridgeable bridgeboard bridgebuilding Bridgeburg Bridged bridged carbocation

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