† bridgewardn.¹

Forms: see bridge n.¹ and ward n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bridge n.¹, ward n.¹

Etymology: < bridge n.¹ + ward n.¹Also recorded as a surname, e.g. Walt. Bregeward (1341).

Obsolete (historical in later use).

The keeper or warden of a bridge.In quot. OE referring to the defenders of a causeway against an advancing army. In quot. 1921 translating quot. OE.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > keeper or guardian > guardian of a bridge

bridgewardOE

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > custody of bridge > one who has

bridgewardOE

society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > official in charge of bridge

bridgemaster1435

bridgeman1508

bridgeward1820

OE Battle of Maldon (1942) 85 Þa hi þæt ongeaton..þæt hi þær bricgweardas bitere fundon.

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1700 A geant ys maked briggeward..þe brigge ay kepeþ hee.

1820 W. Scott Monastery I. vi. 196 The bridge-wards have been in possession of these dues..for more than fifty years.

1921 J. D. Spaeth Old Eng. Poetry 167 When the strangers discovered and clearly saw What bitter fighters the bridgewards proved, They tried a trick, the treacherous robbers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bridgewardn.²

Brit.

/ˈbrɪdʒwɔːd/, U.S.

/ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔrd/

Forms: see bridge n.¹ and ward n.²

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bridge n.¹, ward n.²

Etymology: < bridge n.¹ + ward n.² With sense 1 compare earlier bridgeward n.¹ (especially quot. c1380 at that entry).

†1. The custody or wardship of a bridge. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > guardianship of a bridge

bridgewardc1380

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > custody of bridge

bridgewardc1380

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 3559 Þat nyȝt..þe brigge-warde forȝete was, þorw murȝþe of ys play.

2. The main ward of a lock or key.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > lock > part of lock > ward

wardc1440

main-ward1678

step-ward1678

hook-ward1688

wheel1784

bridgeward1856

society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > key > parts of key > bit > incisions on

ward1390

step1674

bridgeward1856

1856 G. Price Treat. Fire & Thief-proof Depositories xv. 538 As soon as I inserted the tin tube in the lock, I discovered that it contained a bridge-ward—which none other of Chubb's locks ever did contain before.

1973 R. L. Robinson Compl. Course in Professional Locksmithing (1983) 51/1 Locks of some of the older European manufacture, made when locks were being produced by fine hand craftsmanship containing what was known as fine wards..or bridge wards.

2007 G. Pulford High-security Mech. Locks v. 316 (caption) Key for double-entry rim lock with bridge wards.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bridgewardn.³adv.

Brit.

/ˈbrɪdʒwəd/, U.S.

/ˈbrɪdʒwərd/

Forms: see bridge n.¹ and -ward suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bridge n.¹, -ward suffix.

Etymology: < bridge n.¹ + -ward suffix.

†A. n.³

The direction of a bridge (bridge n.¹ 1). Only in to the bridgeward: = sense B. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [adverb] > towards bridge

to the bridgeward1660

bridgeward1884

1660 A. Cooper Στρατολογια 169 The routed Scots straight to the Bridgeward make, The Duke with all his Horse doth here forsake His Foot; which at the Bridge delivered are.

1667 Will of Thomas King 9 Apr. in H. H. Metcalf & O. G. Hammond Probate Rec. New Hampsh. (1914) II. 93 Twenty Akers of Land..lying from Henery Magoons land over Rockay hill to the bridg ward and two acres of the Swamp over the little River.

B. adv.

Towards, or in the direction of, a bridge (chiefly bridge n.¹ 1).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [adverb] > towards bridge

to the bridgeward1660

bridgeward1884

1884 H. Lennard in Illustr. London News Christmas No. 10/1 I bridgeward was bent.

1901 E. R. Suffling Innocents on Broads iii. 49 As they walked bridgeward Burley ejaculated: ‘This little lot just shows you how these yokels net this river; scandalous, is it not?’

1991 Washington Post (Nexis) 2 July c1 A three-knot tidal current is sweeping that line of vessels bridgeward, where vertical clearance with the span down is maybe 10 feet.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

n.¹OE

n.²c1380

n.³adv.1660

单词	bridgeward
释义	† bridgewardn.¹ Forms: see bridge n.¹ and ward n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bridge n.¹, ward n.¹ Etymology: < bridge n.¹ + ward n.¹Also recorded as a surname, e.g. Walt. Bregeward (1341). Obsolete (historical in later use). The keeper or warden of a bridge.In quot. OE referring to the defenders of a causeway against an advancing army. In quot. 1921 translating quot. OE. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > keeper or guardian > guardian of a bridge bridgewardOE society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > custody of bridge > one who has bridgewardOE society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > official in charge of bridge bridgemaster1435 bridgeman1508 bridgeward1820 OE Battle of Maldon (1942) 85 Þa hi þæt ongeaton..þæt hi þær bricgweardas bitere fundon. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1700 A geant ys maked briggeward..þe brigge ay kepeþ hee. 1820 W. Scott Monastery I. vi. 196 The bridge-wards have been in possession of these dues..for more than fifty years. 1921 J. D. Spaeth Old Eng. Poetry 167 When the strangers discovered and clearly saw What bitter fighters the bridgewards proved, They tried a trick, the treacherous robbers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bridgewardn.² Brit. /ˈbrɪdʒwɔːd/, U.S. /ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔrd/ Forms: see bridge n.¹ and ward n.² Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bridge n.¹, ward n.² Etymology: < bridge n.¹ + ward n.² With sense 1 compare earlier bridgeward n.¹ (especially quot. c1380 at that entry). †1. The custody or wardship of a bridge. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > guardianship of a bridge bridgewardc1380 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > custody of bridge bridgewardc1380 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 3559 Þat nyȝt..þe brigge-warde forȝete was, þorw murȝþe of ys play. 2. The main ward of a lock or key. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > lock > part of lock > ward wardc1440 main-ward1678 step-ward1678 hook-ward1688 wheel1784 bridgeward1856 society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > key > parts of key > bit > incisions on ward1390 step1674 bridgeward1856 1856 G. Price Treat. Fire & Thief-proof Depositories xv. 538 As soon as I inserted the tin tube in the lock, I discovered that it contained a bridge-ward—which none other of Chubb's locks ever did contain before. 1973 R. L. Robinson Compl. Course in Professional Locksmithing (1983) 51/1 Locks of some of the older European manufacture, made when locks were being produced by fine hand craftsmanship containing what was known as fine wards..or bridge wards. 2007 G. Pulford High-security Mech. Locks v. 316 (caption) Key for double-entry rim lock with bridge wards. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bridgewardn.³adv. Brit. /ˈbrɪdʒwəd/, U.S. /ˈbrɪdʒwərd/ Forms: see bridge n.¹ and -ward suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bridge n.¹, -ward suffix. Etymology: < bridge n.¹ + -ward suffix. †A. n.³ The direction of a bridge (bridge n.¹ 1). Only in to the bridgeward: = sense B. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [adverb] > towards bridge to the bridgeward1660 bridgeward1884 1660 A. Cooper Στρατολογια 169 The routed Scots straight to the Bridgeward make, The Duke with all his Horse doth here forsake His Foot; which at the Bridge delivered are. 1667 Will of Thomas King 9 Apr. in H. H. Metcalf & O. G. Hammond Probate Rec. New Hampsh. (1914) II. 93 Twenty Akers of Land..lying from Henery Magoons land over Rockay hill to the bridg ward and two acres of the Swamp over the little River. B. adv. Towards, or in the direction of, a bridge (chiefly bridge n.¹ 1). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [adverb] > towards bridge to the bridgeward1660 bridgeward1884 1884 H. Lennard in Illustr. London News Christmas No. 10/1 I bridgeward was bent. 1901 E. R. Suffling Innocents on Broads iii. 49 As they walked bridgeward Burley ejaculated: ‘This little lot just shows you how these yokels net this river; scandalous, is it not?’ 1991 Washington Post (Nexis) 2 July c1 A three-knot tidal current is sweeping that line of vessels bridgeward, where vertical clearance with the span down is maybe 10 feet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.¹OEn.²c1380n.³adv.1660
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† bridgewardn.1

bridgewardn.2

bridgewardn.3adv.

† bridgewardn.¹

bridgewardn.²

bridgewardn.³adv.