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Watchet vs Watcher - What's the difference?

watchet | watcher |

As nouns the difference between watchet and watcher

is that watchet is a light blue color while watcher is someone who watches or observes.

As an adjective watchet

is of the color watchet (as of eyes, clothes, etc.).

watchet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A light blue color.
  • (obsolete) Cloth or clothes of this color.
  • * (c. 1343-1400):
    • Y-clad he was ful smal and proprely, al in a kirtel of a light wachet — ful faire and thikke been the poyntes set.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.iv:
    • They him disarm'd, and spredding on the ground / Their watchet mantles frindgd with siluer round, / They softly wipt away the gelly blood [...].

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Of the color watchet (as of eyes, clothes, etc.).
  • * (1631-1700):
    • Who stares in Germany at watchet eyes?

    watcher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • someone who watches or observes
  • someone who keeps vigil
  • a guard

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