Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,915,933,676 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

vigilance

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
vigilance
the abnormal state or condition of being unable to sleep


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in classic literature?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
A Wolf found great difficulty in getting at the sheep owing to the vigilance of the shepherd and his dogs.
Fables by Aesop View in context
Here there are robbers, here vigilance committees, and here guerilla bands ruling patches of exhausted territory, strange federations and brotherhoods form and dissolve, and religious fanaticisms begotten of despair gleam in famine-bright eyes.
The War in the Air by Wells, H.G. View in context
The vigilance of the police - and the severity of the magistrates.
The Secret Agent by Conrad, Joseph View in context
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.