Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) An interleaved strip at the back, as in a scrap book, to guard against its breaking when filled..

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Umbriere :: Umbriere (n.) In ancient armor, a visor, or projection like the peak of a cap, to which a face guard was sometimes attached. This was sometimes fixed, and sometimes moved freely upon the helmet and could be raised like the beaver. Called also umber, and umbril..
Circumspectness :: Circumspectness (n.) Vigilance in guarding against evil from every quarter; caution.
Aware :: Aware (a.) Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) The guard or defense of a castle.
Beguard :: Beguard (n.) One of an association of religious laymen living in imitation of the Beguines. They arose in the thirteenth century, were afterward subjected to much persecution, and were suppressed by Innocent X. in 1650. Called also Beguins..
Guarder :: Guarder (n.) One who guards.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To be attentive or vigilant; to give heed; to be on the lookout; to keep guard; to act as sentinel.
Ward :: Ward (n.) A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery..
Premunition :: Premunition (n.) The act of fortifying or guarding against objections.
Pikestaff :: Pikestaff (n.) A staff with a spike in the lower end, to guard against slipping..
Tutelage :: Tutelage (n.) The state of being under a guardian; care or protection enjoyed.
Guardian :: Guardian (a.) Performing, or appropriate to, the office of a protector; as, a guardian care..
Tutrix :: Tutrix (n.) A female guardian; a tutoress.
Counterguard :: Counterguard (n.) A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A posture of defense in fencing, and in bayonet and saber exercise..
Axle Guard :: Axle guard () The part of the framing of a railway car or truck, by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically; -- also called a jaw in the United States, and a housing in England..
Brequet Chain :: Brequet chain () A watch-guard.
Warden :: Warden (n.) An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison..
Vanguard :: Vanguard (n.) The troops who march in front of an army; the advance guard; the van.
Forted :: Forted (a.) Furnished with, or guarded by, forts; strengthened or defended, as by forts..
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