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Guard :: Guard (v. i.) To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety; as, careful persons guard against mistakes..

Guardsman :: Guardsman (n.) A member, either officer or private, of any military body called Guards..

Safeguard :: Safeguard (n.) A convoy or guard to protect a traveler or property.

Line :: Line (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc..

Parole :: Parole (n.) A watchword given only to officers of guards; -- distinguished from countersign, which is given to all guards..

Premunition :: Premunition (n.) The act of fortifying or guarding against objections.

Suscipiency :: Susceptor (n.) One who undertakes anything; specifically, a godfather; a sponsor; a guardian..

Residentiary :: Residentiary (a.) Having residence; as, a canon residentary; a residentiary guardian..

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept..

Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough..

Ward :: Ward (n.) A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard..

Exempt :: Exempt (n.) One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an Exon..

Wardsman :: Wardsman (n.) A man who keeps ward; a guard.

Exon :: Exon (n.) An officer of the Yeomen of the Guard; an Exempt.

Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army..

Guardfish :: Guardfish (n.) The garfish.

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..

Presidary :: Presidary (n.) A guard.

Screamer :: Screamer (n.) Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta..

Preserve :: Preserve (v. t.) To keep or save from injury or destruction; to guard or defend from evil, harm, danger, etc.; to protect..

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