Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) A posture of defense in fencing, and in bayonet and saber exercise..

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Tutor :: Tutor (v. t.) To have the guardianship or care of; to teach; to instruct.
Safeguard :: Safeguard (n.) One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection..
Gard :: Gard (v. & n.) See Guard.
Guarder :: Guarder (n.) One who guards.
Parole :: Parole (n.) A watchword given only to officers of guards; -- distinguished from countersign, which is given to all guards..
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..
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..
Proostracum :: Proostracum (n.) The anterior prolongation of the guard of the phragmocone of belemnites and allied fossil cephalopods, whether horny or calcareous. See Illust. of Phragmocone..
Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) The guard or men who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.
Tutrix :: Tutrix (n.) A female guardian; a tutoress.
Guardage :: Guardage (v. t.) Wardshi.
Circumspectness :: Circumspectness (n.) Vigilance in guarding against evil from every quarter; caution.
Avant-guard :: Avant-guard (n.) The van or advanced body of an army. See Vanguard.
Beg :: Beg (v. t.) To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for..
Ward :: Ward (n.) The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement under guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody.
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among; as, the big sloop led the fleet of yachts; the Guards led the attack; Demosthenes leads the orators of all ages..
Foot Guards :: Foot Guards (pl.) Infantry soldiers belonging to select regiments called the Guards.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) That part of a sword hilt which protects the hand.
Check :: Check (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff..
Blackguarded :: Blackguarded (imp. & p. p.) of Blackguar.
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