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GUARDS

\ɡˈɑːdz], \ɡˈɑːdz], \ɡ_ˈɑː_d_z]\

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1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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General name for the regiments of household troops: life guards, cavalry of household troops; a body of select troops for the protection of a prince.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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