'Ward-corn' definitions:

Definition of 'Ward-corn'

From: GCIDE
  • Ward-corn \Ward"-corn`\, n. [Ward + F. corne horn, L. cornu.] (O. Eng. Law) 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. --Burrill. [1913 Webster]