Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) An extension of the deck of a vessel beyond the hull; esp., in side-wheel steam vessels, the framework of strong timbers, which curves out on each side beyond the paddle wheel, and protects it and the shaft against collision..

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Guardroom :: Guardroom (n.) The room occupied by the guard during its term of duty; also, a room where prisoners are confined..
Committee :: Committee (v. t.) One to whom the charge of the person or estate of another, as of a lunatic, is committed by suitable authority; a guardian..
Gard :: Gard (v. & n.) See Guard.
Wharf :: Wharf (v. t.) To guard or secure by a firm wall of timber or stone constructed like a wharf; to furnish with a wharf or wharfs.
Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Guard; watch.
Line :: Line (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc..
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..
Guardiance :: Guardiance (n.) Guardianship.
Guardable :: Guardable (v. t.) Capable of being guarded or protected.
Parole :: Parole (n.) A watchword given only to officers of guards; -- distinguished from countersign, which is given to all guards..
Taslet :: Taslet (n.) A piece of armor formerly worn to guard the things; a tasse.
Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) The guard or defense of a castle.
Watch :: Watch (v. t.) To tend; to guard; to have in keeping.
Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army..
Tutor :: Tutor (n.) One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
Wariness :: Wariness (n.) The quality or state of being wary; care to foresee and guard against evil; cautiousness.
Secure :: Secure (v. t.) To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect..
Splasher :: Splasher (n.) One of the guarde over the wheels, as of a carriage, locomotive, etc..
Pretorian :: Pretorian (n.) A soldier of the pretorian guard.
Counterwait :: Counterwait (v. t.) To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.
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