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Word Meanings - UNGUARD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To deprive of a guard; to leave unprotected. Sterne.

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  • DEPRIVEMENT
    Deprivation.
  • GUARDANT
    See GARDANT (more info) 1. Acting as guardian. Shak.
  • GUARDIAN
    One who has, or is entitled to, the custody of the person or property of an infant, a minor without living parents, or a person incapable of managing his own affairs. Of the several species of guardians, the first are guardians by nature. -- viz.,
  • GUARDIANSHIP
    The office, duty, or care, of a guardian; protection; care; watch.
  • LEAVE-TAKING
    Taking of leave; parting compliments. Shak.
  • GUARDIANESS
    A female guardian. I have placed a trusty, watchful guardianess. Beau. & Fl.
  • LEAVED
    Bearing, or having, a leaf or leaves; having folds; -- used in combination; as, a four-leaved clover; a two-leaved gate; long- leaved.
  • GUARDIANLESS
    Without a guardian. Marston.
  • GUARDER
    One who guards.
  • GUARDS
    A body of picked troops; as, "The Household Guards."
  • LEAVENING
    1. The act of making light, or causing to ferment, by means of leaven. 2. That which leavens or makes light. Bacon.
  • GUARDHOUSE
    A building which is occupied by the guard, and in which soldiers are confined for misconduct; hence, a lock-up.
  • LEAVELESS
    Leafless. Carew.
  • GUARDED
    Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded. -- Guard"edly, adv. -- Guard"ed*ness, n.
  • GUARDFISH
    The garfish.
  • GUARDENAGE
    Guardianship. " His tuition and guardenage." Holland.
  • STERNER
    A director. Dr. R. Clerke.
  • GUARDIANAGE
    Guardianship.
  • DEPRIVER
    One who, or that which, deprives.
  • GUARDAGE
    Wardship Shak.
  • BELEAVE
    To leave or to be left. May.
  • COUNTERGUARD
    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.
  • CLEAVER
    One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces.
  • PINK-STERNED
    Having a very narrow stern; -- said of a vessel.
  • COGUARDIAN
    A joint guardian.
  • FIVE-LEAFED; FIVE-LEAVED
    Having five leaflets, as the Virginia creeper.
  • VANGUARD
    The troops who march in front of an army; the advance guard; the van. (more info) avant before, fore + garde guard. See Avant, Ab-,Ante-, and Guard,
  • PARKLEAVES
    A European species of Saint John's-wort; the tutsan. See Tutsan.
  • 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.

 

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