footguardn.

Brit.

/ˈfʊtɡɑːd/, U.S.

/ˈfʊtˌɡɑrd/

Forms: see foot n. and int. and guard n.; also 1800s feetguards (plural, in sense 2).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., guard n.

Etymology: < foot n. + guard n.

1. Usually in plural. A body of foot soldiers having a specific guarding role; spec. (usually with capital initials) the infantry regiments of the Household Division of the British army, now comprising the Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Irish Guards, and Welsh Guards.

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society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > infantry > footguards

footguard1608

flat-feet1874

1608 E. Grimeston in tr. J. F. Le Petit Gen. Hist. Netherlands xvi. 1309 There the prince lost the seignior Vander Aa, captain of his foot guards, who had his arme shot off with a canon.

1670 F. Sandford Order Funeral Duke of Albemarle sig. A^v/3 In the next place marched His Majesties Regiment of Foot Guards.

1678 tr. L. de Gaya Art of War i. 75 When the Princes of blood..and the Generals of an Army pass through any Town, the Governours furnish them with a Foot-guard.

1703 R. Steele Tender Husband ii. p. i The joiner of the Foot-guards has made his Fortune by it.

1795 J. Farington Diary 10 June (1978) II. 351 Eneas Anderson..was formerly a private in the footguards.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 588 A strong body of infantry, the English footguards leading the way, stormed..the outworks.

1905 J. P. Mahaffy Progress Hellenism Alexander's Empire ii. 38 The footguards were very lightly armed, and intended to support the cavalry as promptly as possible.

1915 Times 24 Feb. 4/1 The King has been graciously pleased to approve the formation of a Regiment of Foot Guards to be designated ‘Welsh Guards’.

1949 Winnipeg Free Press 24 June 10/2 Greatcoated footguards carry their red chevrons on their forearms.

2008 Art Q. Spring 66/4 The museum holds documents and artefacts relating to the five regiments of Foot Guards.

2. Any of various types of protective coverings or guards for the foot or feet.

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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [noun] > means of protection or defence > device or contrivance to protect a thing or person > other protective devices

bonnet1815

footguard1821

fall-breaker1883

patch1890

guard-board1898

interlock1934

shark netting1970

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > shoeing of horses > [noun] > boot

boot1812

ankle boot1835

hipposandal1847

footguard1875

toe-boot1901

1821 Archaeologia 19 137 These guards were called Bainbergs..or Jambers... Whether they were the same as the Emperor Leo in his Tactics calls ποδοψελλα σιδηρα, ‘iron feet-guards’, I am not quite certain.

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 902/1 Foot-guard,..a boot or pad to prevent the cutting of the feet by interfering or overreaching.

1887 Official Gaz. U.S. Patent Office 22 Mar. 1338/1 A foot-guard consisting of a metal plate standing vertically and held by fixed connection to the rail...so as..to make it difficult or impossible for a person to get his foot caught.

1942 Pop. Mech. Mar. 68 (caption) Shin and foot guards.

1986 Black Belt July 80/2 The amount of damage will differ depending on whether you strike with bare feet, foam-dipped foot guards, or shoes.

2014 Bradford Tel. & Argus (Nexis) 12 Nov. Two teams of four players use powerchairs equipped with footguards, also known as strikers, to attack, defend, and spin-kick a 13-inch football.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	footguard
释义	footguardn. Brit. /ˈfʊtɡɑːd/, U.S. /ˈfʊtˌɡɑrd/ Forms: see foot n. and int. and guard n.; also 1800s feetguards (plural, in sense 2). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: foot n., guard n. Etymology: < foot n. + guard n. 1. Usually in plural. A body of foot soldiers having a specific guarding role; spec. (usually with capital initials) the infantry regiments of the Household Division of the British army, now comprising the Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Irish Guards, and Welsh Guards. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > infantry > footguards footguard1608 flat-feet1874 1608 E. Grimeston in tr. J. F. Le Petit Gen. Hist. Netherlands xvi. 1309 There the prince lost the seignior Vander Aa, captain of his foot guards, who had his arme shot off with a canon. 1670 F. Sandford Order Funeral Duke of Albemarle sig. A^v/3 In the next place marched His Majesties Regiment of Foot Guards. 1678 tr. L. de Gaya Art of War i. 75 When the Princes of blood..and the Generals of an Army pass through any Town, the Governours furnish them with a Foot-guard. 1703 R. Steele Tender Husband ii. p. i The joiner of the Foot-guards has made his Fortune by it. 1795 J. Farington Diary 10 June (1978) II. 351 Eneas Anderson..was formerly a private in the footguards. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 588 A strong body of infantry, the English footguards leading the way, stormed..the outworks. 1905 J. P. Mahaffy Progress Hellenism Alexander's Empire ii. 38 The footguards were very lightly armed, and intended to support the cavalry as promptly as possible. 1915 Times 24 Feb. 4/1 The King has been graciously pleased to approve the formation of a Regiment of Foot Guards to be designated ‘Welsh Guards’. 1949 Winnipeg Free Press 24 June 10/2 Greatcoated footguards carry their red chevrons on their forearms. 2008 Art Q. Spring 66/4 The museum holds documents and artefacts relating to the five regiments of Foot Guards. 2. Any of various types of protective coverings or guards for the foot or feet. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [noun] > means of protection or defence > device or contrivance to protect a thing or person > other protective devices bonnet1815 footguard1821 fall-breaker1883 patch1890 guard-board1898 interlock1934 shark netting1970 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > shoeing of horses > [noun] > boot boot1812 ankle boot1835 hipposandal1847 footguard1875 toe-boot1901 1821 Archaeologia 19 137 These guards were called Bainbergs..or Jambers... Whether they were the same as the Emperor Leo in his Tactics calls ποδοψελλα σιδηρα, ‘iron feet-guards’, I am not quite certain. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 902/1 Foot-guard,..a boot or pad to prevent the cutting of the feet by interfering or overreaching. 1887 Official Gaz. U.S. Patent Office 22 Mar. 1338/1 A foot-guard consisting of a metal plate standing vertically and held by fixed connection to the rail...so as..to make it difficult or impossible for a person to get his foot caught. 1942 Pop. Mech. Mar. 68 (caption) Shin and foot guards. 1986 Black Belt July 80/2 The amount of damage will differ depending on whether you strike with bare feet, foam-dipped foot guards, or shoes. 2014 Bradford Tel. & Argus (Nexis) 12 Nov. Two teams of four players use powerchairs equipped with footguards, also known as strikers, to attack, defend, and spin-kick a 13-inch football. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1608
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