Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) A plate of metal, beneath the stock, or the lock frame, of a gun or pistol, having a loop, called a bow, to protect the trigger..

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Coguardian :: Coguardian (n.) A joint guardian.
Pace :: Pace (v. t.) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round..
Ware :: Ware (v. t.) To make ware; to warn; to take heed of; to beware of; to guard against.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A posture of defense in fencing, and in bayonet and saber exercise..
Fence :: Fence (v. t.) To fend off danger from; to give security to; to protect; to guard.
Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.
Presidary :: Presidary (n.) A guard.
Blackguardism :: Blackguardism (n.) The conduct or language of a blackguard; ruffianism.
Forlorn :: Forlorn (n.) A forlorn hope; a vanguard.
Guardhouse :: Guardhouse (n.) A building which is occupied by the guard, and in which soldiers are confined for misconduct; hence, a lock-up..
Check :: Check (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff..
Shelter :: Shelter (n.) One who protects; a guardian; a defender.
Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army..
Guardsmen :: Guardsmen (pl. ) of Guardsma.
Suscipiency :: Susceptor (n.) One who undertakes anything; specifically, a godfather; a sponsor; a guardian..
Wariness :: Wariness (n.) The quality or state of being wary; care to foresee and guard against evil; cautiousness.
Guardiance :: Guardiance (n.) Guardianship.
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..
Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Given up or forsaken by the natural owner or guardian; left and abandoned; as, derelict lands..
Enguard :: Enguard (v. t.) To surround as with a guard.
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