day wardn.¹

Brit.

/ˈdeɪ wɔːd/, U.S.

/ˈdeɪ ˌwɔrd/

Forms: see day n. and ward n.²

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: day n., ward n.²

Etymology: < day n. + ward n.² Compare earlier night ward n. Compare also earlier day watch n.Compare Old English (rare) dægweard day watchman ( < day n. + ward n.¹).

†1. A watch, guard, or vigil kept during the day; a day watch. Obsolete.

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

1597 W. Riding Sessions Rolls (1888) 49 Vigilias suas in diebus anglice their daywarde.

1629 Orders Vicechancellour & Maior Cambr. (single sheet) The watchmen appointed for the day ward untill eight of the clock at night.

2. A ward in a hospital or similar institution intended for use during the day.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital ward > types of ward

foul ward1734

day ward1801

eye ward1828

casualty ward1836

scarlet ward1888

out-ward1890

observation ward1908

open ward1919

casualty1927

post-op1929

Nightingale ward1930

private1942

surgical1961

SCBU1968

NICU1971

pre-op1991

1801 Lancaster Gazetteer 12 Dec. These things formed a bridge from the top of the day-ward to the outer ward.

1826 N. Amer. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 2 168 At this period, however, the patient could walk from his bed room to the day ward with very little assistance.

1888 Dundee Courier & Argus 10 Aug. 3/4 She was not locked up in a cell, but was placed in the women's day-ward.

1962 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 1 238/2 Mr. Powell's plan includes operating theatres for out-patients only and for more day wards so as to spare in-patient beds.

2011 A. Taylor In Safe Hands 67 Through the window, she could see Mandy in the Day Ward, busy with a patient.

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

单词	day ward
释义	day wardn.¹ Brit. /ˈdeɪ wɔːd/, U.S. /ˈdeɪ ˌwɔrd/ Forms: see day n. and ward n.² Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: day n., ward n.² Etymology: < day n. + ward n.² Compare earlier night ward n. Compare also earlier day watch n.Compare Old English (rare) dægweard day watchman ( < day n. + ward n.¹). †1. A watch, guard, or vigil kept during the day; a day watch. Obsolete. 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 1597 W. Riding Sessions Rolls (1888) 49 Vigilias suas in diebus anglice their daywarde. 1629 Orders Vicechancellour & Maior Cambr. (single sheet) The watchmen appointed for the day ward untill eight of the clock at night. 2. A ward in a hospital or similar institution intended for use during the day. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > hospital or infirmary > hospital ward > types of ward foul ward1734 day ward1801 eye ward1828 casualty ward1836 scarlet ward1888 out-ward1890 observation ward1908 open ward1919 casualty1927 post-op1929 Nightingale ward1930 private1942 surgical1961 SCBU1968 NICU1971 pre-op1991 1801 Lancaster Gazetteer 12 Dec. These things formed a bridge from the top of the day-ward to the outer ward. 1826 N. Amer. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 2 168 At this period, however, the patient could walk from his bed room to the day ward with very little assistance. 1888 Dundee Courier & Argus 10 Aug. 3/4 She was not locked up in a cell, but was placed in the women's day-ward. 1962 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 1 238/2 Mr. Powell's plan includes operating theatres for out-patients only and for more day wards so as to spare in-patient beds. 2011 A. Taylor In Safe Hands 67 Through the window, she could see Mandy in the Day Ward, busy with a patient. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1597
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day wardn.1

day wardn.¹