Associations to the word «Watchman»

Wiktionary

WATCHMAN, noun. One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.

Dictionary definition

WATCHMAN, noun. A guard who keeps watch.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne