day watchn.

Brit.

/ˈdeɪ wɒtʃ/, U.S.

/ˈdeɪ ˌwɑtʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: day n., watch n.

Etymology: < day n. + watch n. With sense 2 compare Middle High German tage-wahter day-watchman. Compare night watch n.

1. A watch, guard, or vigil kept during the day; (also) the time during which such a watch is kept. Also figurative. Cf. night watch n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > as a watchman or sentinel

wardOE

day watchOE

watch1377

watch and ward1390

wakingc1440

scout-watch1464

watching and warding1579

sentinel1585

day ward1597

romboyle1612

escouta1627

sentry1639

watchment1740

wardage1878

sentry-go1880

sentry-going1901

OE Antwerp-London Gloss. (2011) 49 Excubiæ, dægwæccan.

a1450 ( tr. Vegetius De Re Militari (Douce) f. 67 Nyȝt wacche moot be made wiþ oute þe wardes of þe oost and þe day wacche wiþ inne þe oost [L. equites extra uallum nocturnas excubias facere debere. Per diem autem castris positis].

1566 W. Painter tr. O. Landi Delectable Demaundes iii. f. 67 Poesie, what maner of thing is it? It is the daye watche of vertue, the morning foode of a redie witte, the euening banquet of a well disposed minde.

1600 C. Edmondes Obseruations Fiue Bks. Caesars Comm. iv. xii. 158 There were vsually two cohortes..which kept the daie watch before the gate of the campe.

1682 W. Gough Londinum Triumphans 302 The day Watch was set, by reason whereof..good order and rule was kept.

1700 S. L. tr. C. Schweitzer Relation Voy. in tr. C. Frick & C. Schweitzer Relation Two Voy. E.-Indies 260 In the 3d Watch, called the Day-Watch, about 3 of the Clock, we chang'd our Course from West and by North, to North and by East.

1745 F. Blomefield Ess. Topogr. Hist. Norfolk II. xxix. 273 In the 24th of the same Month, the Day-Watch was to cease, and the Night-Watch to be performed by all Citizens under the Degree of Aldermen.

1879 State of Labor in Europe: 1878 (U.S. House of Representatives) 347 The male laborers are bound, once a month, on Sundays and holidays, to take the day-watch about the yard.

1968 Mariner's Mirror 54 416 Day Watch began at 12.00.

1975 J. Wambaugh Choirboys vi. 67 There were two Officer Hadleys, no relation, in Wilshire Division: Phillip Hadley, a policeman on the daywatch, and Reba Hadley, the policewoman on the nightwatch.

2011 National (Nexis) 17 June ‘You take day watch, I'll take night watch,’ I joked with my wife.

2. A person or group of people engaged in keeping watch during the day. Cf. night watch n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > one who watches or keeps guard > day-watchman

day watcha1450

day watchman1712

a1450 ( tr. Vegetius De Re Militari (Douce) (1988) 95 (MED) It nediþ to euery legioun to haue acountes of..þe day wacches and nyȝt wacchus [L. cotidianas etiam in pace uigilias], & whiche wacchiþ of oo warde and whiche of anoþer and how ofte oon and how ofte anoþer.

1568 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Royal Burgh of Lanark (1893) 41 The daye wach till enter at the rising of the sone.

c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 240 The tyme..betuix the depairting of the nycht watche and the entering of the day watche.

1769 City Remembrancer I. viii. 336 A watchman had kept his post two nights at a shut-up house, and the day watch one day; the day watch was come again to his duty.

1791 R. Townley Jrnl. kept Isle of Man II. 260 The day watch shall come at the sun-rising.

1837 C. A. Wheelwright tr. Aristophanes Comedies I. 263 Eluding our day-watch.

1893 Harbor Rules, Regualtions & Rates (Calif.) 28 The Day Watch must go aboard at 7 o'clock A. M. each day, except Sundays and holidays.

1919 U.S. Naval Med. Bull. July 487 The day watch will obtain clean bottles and turn them over to night watch.

2006 Atlanta Jrnl.-Constit. (Nexis) 4 June 3 je The day watch will come in at 6 a.m. and leave at 4 p.m.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	day watch
释义	day watchn. Brit. /ˈdeɪ wɒtʃ/, U.S. /ˈdeɪ ˌwɑtʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: day n., watch n. Etymology: < day n. + watch n. With sense 2 compare Middle High German tage-wahter day-watchman. Compare night watch n. 1. A watch, guard, or vigil kept during the day; (also) the time during which such a watch is kept. Also figurative. Cf. night watch n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > as a watchman or sentinel wardOE day watchOE watch1377 watch and ward1390 wakingc1440 scout-watch1464 watching and warding1579 sentinel1585 day ward1597 romboyle1612 escouta1627 sentry1639 watchment1740 wardage1878 sentry-go1880 sentry-going1901 OE Antwerp-London Gloss. (2011) 49 Excubiæ, dægwæccan. a1450 ( tr. Vegetius De Re Militari (Douce) f. 67 Nyȝt wacche moot be made wiþ oute þe wardes of þe oost and þe day wacche wiþ inne þe oost [L. equites extra uallum nocturnas excubias facere debere. Per diem autem castris positis]. 1566 W. Painter tr. O. Landi Delectable Demaundes iii. f. 67 Poesie, what maner of thing is it? It is the daye watche of vertue, the morning foode of a redie witte, the euening banquet of a well disposed minde. 1600 C. Edmondes Obseruations Fiue Bks. Caesars Comm. iv. xii. 158 There were vsually two cohortes..which kept the daie watch before the gate of the campe. 1682 W. Gough Londinum Triumphans 302 The day Watch was set, by reason whereof..good order and rule was kept. 1700 S. L. tr. C. Schweitzer Relation Voy. in tr. C. Frick & C. Schweitzer Relation Two Voy. E.-Indies 260 In the 3d Watch, called the Day-Watch, about 3 of the Clock, we chang'd our Course from West and by North, to North and by East. 1745 F. Blomefield Ess. Topogr. Hist. Norfolk II. xxix. 273 In the 24th of the same Month, the Day-Watch was to cease, and the Night-Watch to be performed by all Citizens under the Degree of Aldermen. 1879 State of Labor in Europe: 1878 (U.S. House of Representatives) 347 The male laborers are bound, once a month, on Sundays and holidays, to take the day-watch about the yard. 1968 Mariner's Mirror 54 416 Day Watch began at 12.00. 1975 J. Wambaugh Choirboys vi. 67 There were two Officer Hadleys, no relation, in Wilshire Division: Phillip Hadley, a policeman on the daywatch, and Reba Hadley, the policewoman on the nightwatch. 2011 National (Nexis) 17 June ‘You take day watch, I'll take night watch,’ I joked with my wife. 2. A person or group of people engaged in keeping watch during the day. Cf. night watch n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > one who watches or keeps guard > day-watchman day watcha1450 day watchman1712 a1450 ( tr. Vegetius De Re Militari (Douce) (1988) 95 (MED) It nediþ to euery legioun to haue acountes of..þe day wacches and nyȝt wacchus [L. cotidianas etiam in pace uigilias], & whiche wacchiþ of oo warde and whiche of anoþer and how ofte oon and how ofte anoþer. 1568 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Royal Burgh of Lanark (1893) 41 The daye wach till enter at the rising of the sone. c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 240 The tyme..betuix the depairting of the nycht watche and the entering of the day watche. 1769 City Remembrancer I. viii. 336 A watchman had kept his post two nights at a shut-up house, and the day watch one day; the day watch was come again to his duty. 1791 R. Townley Jrnl. kept Isle of Man II. 260 The day watch shall come at the sun-rising. 1837 C. A. Wheelwright tr. Aristophanes Comedies I. 263 Eluding our day-watch. 1893 Harbor Rules, Regualtions & Rates (Calif.) 28 The Day Watch must go aboard at 7 o'clock A. M. each day, except Sundays and holidays. 1919 U.S. Naval Med. Bull. July 487 The day watch will obtain clean bottles and turn them over to night watch. 2006 Atlanta Jrnl.-Constit. (Nexis) 4 June 3 je The day watch will come in at 6 a.m. and leave at 4 p.m. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE
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