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Axle Guard :: Axle guard () The part of the framing of a railway car or truck, by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically; -- also called a jaw in the United States, and a housing in England..

Hedge :: Hedge (v. t.) To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in).

Water Pore :: Water pore () One of certain minute pores in the leaves of some plants. They are without true guardian cells, but in other respects closely resemble ordinary stomata..

Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the black guard; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army..

Counterwait :: Counterwait (v. t.) To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.

Advance :: Advance (a.) Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army; advance payment, or that made before it is due; advance proofs, advance sheets, pages of a forthcoming volume, received in advance of the time of publication..

Sentinel :: Sentinel (n.) One who watches or guards; specifically (Mil.), a soldier set to guard an army, camp, or other place, from surprise, to observe the approach of danger, and give notice of it; a sentry..

Tutorship :: Tutorship (n.) The office, duty, or care of a tutor; guardianship; tutelage..

Aguardiente :: Aguardiente (n.) A strong alcoholic drink, especially pulque..

Gnome :: Gnome (n.) An imaginary being, supposed by the Rosicrucians to inhabit the inner parts of the earth, and to be the guardian of mines, quarries, etc..

Testamentary :: Testamentary (a.) Done, appointed by, or founded on, a testament, or will; as, a testamentary guardian of a minor, who may be appointed by the will of a father to act in that capacity until the child becomes of age..

Sponson :: Sponson (n.) One of the slanting supports under the guards of a steamboat.

Free :: Free (superl.) Liberated, by arriving at a certain age, from the control of parents, guardian, or master..

Blackguard :: Blackguard (v. t.) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.

Watchdog :: Watchdog (n.) A dog kept to watch and guard premises or property, and to give notice of the approach of intruders..

President :: President (n.) A protector; a guardian; a presiding genius.

Guardian :: Guardian (v. t.) One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden..

Brequet Chain :: Brequet chain () A watch-guard.

Guards :: Guards (n. pl.) A body of picked troops; as, The Household Guards..

Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A plate of metal, beneath the stock, or the lock frame, of a gun or pistol, having a loop, called a bow, to protect the trigger..

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