Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) A chain or cord for fastening a watch to one's person or dress.

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Round :: Round (n.) A walk performed by a guard or an officer round the rampart of a garrison, or among sentinels, to see that the sentinels are faithful and all things safe; also, the guard or officer, with his attendants, who performs this duty; -- usually in the plural..
Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) A yeoman of the guard; also, a member of the yeomanry cavalry..
Bridge-ward :: Bridge-ward (n.) A bridge keeper; a warden or a guard for a bridge.
Fence :: Fence (v. i.) To make a defense; to guard one's self of anything, as against an attack; to give protection or security, as by a fence..
Guardianess :: Guardianess (n.) A female guardian.
Forlorn :: Forlorn (n.) A forlorn hope; a vanguard.
Pace :: Pace (v. t.) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round..
Custody :: Custody (n.) State of being guarded and watched to prevent escape; restraint of liberty; confinement; imprisonment.
Escort :: Escort (n.) A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant; a guard, as of prisoners on a march; also, a body of persons, attending as a mark of respect or honor; -- applied to movements on land, as convoy is to movements at sea..
Watchman :: Watchman (n.) Specifically, one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night..
Camail :: Camail (n.) A neck guard of chain mall, hanging from the bascinet or other headpiece..
Guardsmen :: Guardsmen (pl. ) of Guardsma.
Defensive :: Defensive (n.) That which defends; a safeguard.
Ward :: Ward (n.) One who, or that which, is guarded..
Shepherd :: Shepherd (v. t.) To tend as a shepherd; to guard, herd, lead, or drive, as a shepherd..
Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Guard; watch.
Responsible :: Responsible (a.) Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office..
Warden :: Warden (n.) A keeper; a guardian; a watchman.
Ware :: Ware (a.) A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See Beware..
Security :: Security (n.) That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard; defense.
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