Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) A man, or body of men, stationed to protect or control a person or position; a watch; a sentinel..

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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..
Hold :: Hold (n.) A place of confinement; a prison; confinement; custody; guard.
Defensor :: Defensor (n.) A defender or an advocate in court; a guardian or protector.
Security :: Security (n.) That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard; defense.
Forlorn :: Forlorn (n.) A forlorn hope; a vanguard.
Tend :: Tend (v. t.) To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their flocks..
Ditch :: Ditch (n.) A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat or a fosse..
Rearward :: Rearward (n.) The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard. Also used figuratively.
Argus :: Argus (n.) A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail..
Protector :: Protector (n.) One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron..
Strelitzia :: Strelitz (n. sing. & pl.) A soldier of the ancient Muscovite guard or Russian standing army; also, the guard itself..
Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Guard; watch.
Pad :: Pad (n.) A stuffed guard or protection; esp., one worn on the legs of horses to prevent bruising..
Guardianess :: Guardianess (n.) A female guardian.
Bless :: Bless (v. t.) To guard; to keep; to protect.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A posture of defense in fencing, and in bayonet and saber exercise..
Gurding :: Gurding (p. pr. &, vb. n.) of Guard.
Aguardiente :: Aguardiente (n.) A strong alcoholic drink, especially pulque..
Guardsman :: Guardsman (n.) A member, either officer or private, of any military body called Guards..
Pretorian :: Pretorian (n.) A soldier of the pretorian guard.
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