An extra guard to check another guard, or to be a reserve defence. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for guard duty > subsidiary (3) counterguard1523 An extra guard to check another guard, or to be a reserve defence. Obsolete. quarter guard1706 A small guard, originally mounted a short distance in front of each battalion in a camp, and now having mainly ceremonial duties. byward1840 A ward or guard which is not the main one; as in the Byward Tower in the Tower of London. |
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