guardmann.
? Obsolete.
= guardsman n. 1, 2.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > one who watches or keeps guard
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > guardsman
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1756 W. Toldervy Hist. Two Orphans III. 83 This brought a watchman; but Copper, being more than a match for a couple of these sort of guard-men [etc.].
1815 M. Pilkington Celebrity I. 212 They kept a coach for the convenience of their brother's family, into which lady Beauchamp resolved to push the young guard-man.
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