Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To guard; defend.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To surround as with a guard.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
surround as with a guard.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
en- + guard
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Examples
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Straighten arm, explode with the leg, hit, hold, return to enguard and again.
Archive 2006-04-01 Elizabeth McClung 2006
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Straighten arm, explode with the leg, hit, hold, return to enguard and again.
Epee training, exhaustion and blue hair Elizabeth McClung 2006
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At the Vic West Y gym Mr. Ho puts me in an “enguard” position and asks, “How’s your arm?”
Epee Fencing training; I finally get a lesson! Elizabeth McClung 2006
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At the Vic West Y gym Mr. Ho puts me in an “enguard” position and asks, “How’s your arm?”
Archive 2006-09-01 Elizabeth McClung 2006
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