单词 | to stand upon one's safeguard |
释义 | > as lemmasto stand upon one's safeguard ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > offer protection or defence [verb (intransitive)] > defend oneself fend1573 to stand upon one's safeguard1577 shield1692 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 456/2 Hee beganne to fortifie his Castels and Townes, that hee might be in a redinesse to stand vppon his safegard if his father or breethren should come to pursue him. 1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 236 If any Prince were euer forced to stand vpon his safe-guard, and fence himselfe with Lawes. < as lemmas |
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