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Wiktionary

  1. Guardsnoun

    Any of several regiments in the Household Division of the British Army

Webster Dictionary

  1. Guards

    a body of picked troops; as, "The Household Guards."

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. guards

    In the British service constitute in time of peace the garrison of London, and the guard of the sovereign at Windsor. The Guards compose what is called the Household Brigade, and include in cavalry the 1st and 2d Life Guards, and the Royal Horse Guards; and in infantry the Grenadier Guards, the Coldstream Guards, and the Scots Fusilier Guards. The officers of the regiments of Foot Guards hold higher army rank than that they bear regimentally,—that is, ensigns rank with lieutenants of other regiments, lieutenants with captains, and so on.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of guards in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of guards in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of guards in a Sentence

  1. Awad Abu Samra:

    There were six security guards from the consulate riding in two cars, when they got out of the cars they were attacked by young settlers from the outpost who were carrying clubs and axes. They struck the cars with clubs but the security guards did not respond with their weapons.

  2. Confucius:

    There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth...lust. When he is strong...quarrelsomeness. When he is old...covetousness.

  3. Woody Allen:

    I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content itself with a passive or hereditary faith, and receives new truth as an angel from Heaven.

  4. Marilyn Ferguson:

    No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.

  5. Mike Wilks:

    Guards Jerome and Luguentz Dort felt Guards Jerome and Luguentz Dort had some good looks tonight, quality looks, guards Jerome and Luguentz Dort just didn't get them to go down.

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