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watcher

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈwɒt͡ʃ.ə/ / /ˈwɑ.t͡ʃɚ/ / /ˈwɔt͡ʃ.ə/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English wacchere, wachere, wacher, equivalent to watch + -er.

  1. Someone who watches or observes.
  2. Someone who watches or observes.
  3. Someone who keeps vigil.
  4. A guard.

    Near-synonyms: watchman, watchwoman

  5. A kind of angel appointed to watch over the human realm, in particular one of those who became fallen angels and begot the Nephilim.

    the Book of Watchers