Yeoman of the Guard: a member of the body-guard of the sovereign of England (first appointed at the accession of Henry VII, and originally archers)…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > one who watches or keeps guard > warder of Tower of London (5) Extraordinary Yeoman1485 Yeoman of the Guard: a member of the body-guard of the sovereign of England (first appointed at the accession of Henry VII, and originally archers)… waiter1551 A warder of the Tower of London. More fully yeoman waiter. warder1679–88 A soldier or other person set to guard an entrance; also, a watchman on a tower. beefeater1864 Popular appellation of the Yeomen of the Guard, in the household of the Sovereign of Great Britain, instituted at the accession of Henry VII in… Subcategories:— office of (1) |
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