Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Milit., a sentry placed considerably in advance; a sentry who guards the approach to a place at a distance in advance of it; a picket.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Mil.) A sentry who guards the entrance or approach to a place; an outguard.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun military A sentry who guards the entrance or approach to a place.

Etymologies

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out +‎ sentry

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