The section of a workhouse where tramps and itinerants could be accommodated for one night.

(US, slang) Montgomery Ward, an American retail enterprise.

(law) The charge or care of certain officers to keep a watch by night and a guard by day in towns, cities, and other districts, for the preservation of the public peace.

plural of casual ward

plural of Ward's pill

(historical) A pill made with poisonous ingredients to induce a violent reaction, claimed to cure any illness.

Any of the 23 municipalities that make up the core and the most populous part of Tokyo, Japan.

plural of special ward

(medicine) A regular visit paid by the medical staff to hospital inpatients under their care, in order to review their progress.

One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Minot. Named after Mark Ward. / One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Monahans. Named after Thomas W. Ward.