Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) Any fixture or attachment designed to protect or secure against injury, soiling, or defacement, theft or loss.

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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..
Watch :: Watch (v. t.) To tend; to guard; to have in keeping.
Brequet Chain :: Brequet chain () A watch-guard.
Wardship :: Wardship (n.) The office of a ward or keeper; care and protection of a ward; guardianship; right of guardianship.
Marquis :: Marquis (n.) A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent..
Watchman :: Watchman (n.) One set to watch; a person who keeps guard; a guard; a sentinel.
Pace :: Pace (v. t.) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round..
Bodyguard :: Bodyguard (n.) Retinue; attendance; following.
Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal. See Axle guard..
Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) The guard or defense of a castle.
Ware :: Ware (a.) A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See Beware..
Wharf :: Wharf (v. t.) To guard or secure by a firm wall of timber or stone constructed like a wharf; to furnish with a wharf or wharfs.
Ravishment :: Ravishment (n.) The act of carrying away by force or against consent; abduction; as, the ravishment of children from their parents, of a ward from his guardian, or of a wife from her husband..
Conduct :: Conduct (n.) Convoy; escort; guard; guide.
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..
Guardage :: Guardage (v. t.) Wardshi.
Aguardiente :: Aguardiente (n.) A inferior brandy of Spain and Portugal.
Warden :: Warden (n.) An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison..
Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.
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..
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