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guarder|ˈgɑːdə(r)|
[f. guard v. + -er1.]
1. One who or that which guards, lit. and fig.; a keeper, watcher, protector, guardian, warder, guard.
1542Udall tr. Erasm. Apophth. ii. 264 b, Vsyng theim not as kepers but as seruauntes and garders of his bodie. 1578Banister Hist. Man viii. 98 The Nerues..beyng therfore rightly iudged the diligent messengers and garders of the brayne. 1589Greene Menaphon (Arb.) 46 Thus sate poore Menaphon..keeping his teeth garders of his stomacke, and his eyes watchmen of his loues. 1603Florio Montaigne (1634) 392 They were pursued by the guarders and Souldiers of the Port. 1625Fletcher Noble Gent. i. i, Groomes and pages, chamber-maides and garders. 1628in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1659) I. 551 The Kings heart is the best guarder of his own promise. 1753J. Scott Epidemic Mortality 11 When the bold guarders of the house shall shake, And, pain'd, their station at the door forsake. 1840Browning Sordello vi. 448 With guarders row on row, Gay swarms of varletry that come and go.
2. ? A contrivance to prevent a (church) bell from swinging over.
1583in Picton L'pool Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 98 Garder & Clevicorde. 1684Vestry Bks. (Surtees) 253 For a garder for the bells, 1s. 6d. |