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Definition of Watchword

Watchword
Watchword Watch"word`, n. 1. A word given to sentinels, and to such as have occasion to visit the guards, used as a signal by which a friend is known from an enemy, or a person who has a right to pass the watch from one who has not; a countersign; a password. 2. A sentiment or motto; esp., one used as a rallying cry or a signal for action. Nor deal in watchwords overmuch. --Tennyson.

Meaning of Watchword from wikipedia

- watchword, and would only allow a person or group to p**** if they knew the p****word. Polybius describes the system for the distribution of watchwords...
- "Normal Is the Watchword" is the season premiere of the second season of the American mystery television series Veronica Mars, and the twenty-third episode...
- The Daily Watchwords (German: Herrnhuter Losungen) is an annual, globally distributed publication of the Moravian Church. It was started on 3 May 1728...
- Mato-tope (also known as Ma-to-toh-pe or Four Bears, from mato "bear" and tope "four") (c. 1784 - July 30, 1837) was the second chief of the Mandan tribe...
- enforced his belief with a strong hand. "Order and Progress" were the watchwords of his rule. Díaz's presidency was characterized by the promotion of industry...
- challenging. Baena offered the opinion that physical fitness became his watchword because, "I couldn't keep up with the other guys." In a podcast interview...
- 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2015. Watchword, 181, 184, 253, 257–258. Watchword, 257. Purkiser, Called 2: 317. Watchword, 242. "Church of the Nazarene"....
- June's relationship continues under the watchful eye of The Watchword ("The Watchword’s Hour"), who later warns Cora that her **** attraction to June...
- William Lloyd Garrison: "Henceforth, the watchword of every uncompromising abolitionist, of every friend of God and liberty, must be, both in a religious...
- could have been so much better." Hodges (1990) p. 32 notes "Economy was a watchword. (...) It was this attitude, perhaps, which cost [Brabham] some races...