Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) One who, or that which, guards from injury, danger, exposure, or attack; defense; protection..

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Varangian :: Varangian (n.) One of the Northmen who founded a dynasty in Russia in the 9th century; also, one of the Northmen composing, at a later date, the imperial bodyguard at Constantinople..
Tutelary :: Tutelary (a.) Having the guardianship or charge of protecting a person or a thing; guardian; protecting; as, tutelary goddesses..
Curator :: Curator (n.) One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee; a guardian..
Line :: Line (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc..
Stacking :: Stack-guard (n.) A covering or protection, as a canvas, for a stack..
Flank :: Flank (v. t.) To overlook or command the flank of; to secure or guard the flank of; to pass around or turn the flank of; to attack, or threaten to attack; the flank of..
Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Guard; watch.
Residentiary :: Residentiary (a.) Having residence; as, a canon residentary; a residentiary guardian..
Watchman :: Watchman (n.) One set to watch; a person who keeps guard; a guard; a sentinel.
Shepherd :: Shepherd (n.) A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large..
Deathwatch :: Deathwatch (n.) The guard set over a criminal before his execution.
Blackguarded :: Blackguarded (imp. & p. p.) of Blackguar.
Wardship :: Wardship (n.) The state of begin under a guardian; pupilage.
Pastor :: Pastor (n.) A guardian; a keeper; specifically (Eccl.), a minister having the charge of a church and parish..
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) That which serves to guard from falling water; a drip or dripstone.
Protector :: Protector (n.) One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron..
Brequet Chain :: Brequet chain () A watch-guard.
Outguard :: Outguard (n.) A guard or small body of troops at a distance from the main body of an army, to watch for the approach of an enemy; hence, anything for defense placed at a distance from the thing to be defended..
Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..
Foot Guards :: Foot Guards (pl.) Infantry soldiers belonging to select regiments called the Guards.
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