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Warburg's Tincture
  1. A preparation containing quinine and many other ingredients, often used in the treatment of malarial affections. It was invented by Dr. Warburg of London.
Ward-Corn
  1. The duty of keeping watch and ward (see the Note under Watch, n., 1) with a horn to be blown upon any occasion of surprise.
Wardcorps
  1. Guardian; one set to watch over another.
Wardian
  1. Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants from a distance; as, a Wardian case of plants; -- so named from the inventor, Nathaniel B. Ward, an Englishman.
Wardmote
  1. Anciently, a meeting of the inhabitants of a ward; also, a court formerly held in each ward of London for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like.
Wardship
  1. The office of a ward or keeper; care and protection of a ward; guardianship; right of guardianship.
Wardsman
  1. A man who keeps ward; a guard.
Wareful
  1. Wary; watchful; cautious.
Warefulness
  1. Wariness; cautiousness.
Warega Fly
  1. A Brazilian fly whose larvae live in the skin of man and animals, producing painful sores.