Definition of guard

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Guard (v. i.) To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety; as, careful persons guard against mistakes..

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Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) The criminals and vagrants or vagabonds of a town or community, collectively..
Defensor :: Defensor (n.) A defender or an advocate in court; a guardian or protector.
Safeguard :: Safeguard (n.) A pass; a passport; a safe-conduct.
Tend :: Tend (v. t.) To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their flocks..
Line :: Line (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc..
Unguard :: Unguard (v. t.) To deprive of a guard; to leave unprotected.
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..
Flanker :: Flanker (n.) One who, or that which, flanks, as a skirmisher or a body of troops sent out upon the flanks of an army toguard a line of march, or a fort projecting so as to command the side of an assailing body..
Beefeater :: Beefeater (n.) One of the yeomen of the guard, in England..
Guarded :: Guarded (imp. & p. p.) of Guar.
Brequet Chain :: Brequet chain () A watch-guard.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or preventive vigilance; formerly, a watching or guarding by night..
Guardage :: Guardage (v. t.) Wardshi.
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..
Blackguarding :: Blackguarding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blackguar.
Hedge :: Hedge (v. t.) To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in).
Ward :: Ward (n.) One who, or that which, is guarded..
Pikestaff :: Pikestaff (n.) A staff with a spike in the lower end, to guard against slipping..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) One who, or that which, guards from injury, danger, exposure, or attack; defense; protection..
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..
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