Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) A fence or rail to prevent falling from the deck of a vessel.

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Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A man, or body of men, stationed to protect or control a person or position; a watch; a sentinel..
Guardable :: Guardable (v. t.) Capable of being guarded or protected.
Warden :: Warden (n.) An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To be dropped or uttered carelessly; as, an unguarded expression fell from his lips; not a murmur fell from him..
Esguard :: Esguard (n.) Guard.
Strelitzia :: Strelitz (n. sing. & pl.) A soldier of the ancient Muscovite guard or Russian standing army; also, the guard itself..
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..
Guarded :: Guarded (imp. & p. p.) of Guar.
Guarded :: Guarded (a.) Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded..
Gurding :: Gurding (p. pr. &, vb. n.) of Guard.
Guardant :: Guardant (v. t.) Same as Gardant.
Pan :: Pan (n.) The god of shepherds, guardian of bees, and patron of fishing and hunting. He is usually represented as having the head and trunk of a man, with the legs, horns, and tail of a goat, and as playing on the shepherd's pipe, which he is said to have invented..
Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the black guard; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army..
Insecure :: Insecure (a.) Not effectually guarded, protected, or sustained; unsafe; unstable; exposed to danger or loss..
Castleward :: Castleward (n.) Same as Castleguard.
Tutor :: Tutor (n.) One who guards, protects, watches over, or has the care of, some person or thing..
Guardianship :: Guardianship (n.) The office, duty, or care, of a guardian; protection; care; watch..
Duenna :: Duenna (n.) Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one; a governess.
Pretorian :: Pretorian (n.) A soldier of the pretorian guard.
Secure :: Secure (v. t.) To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect..
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