Old Guard

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noun

the imperial guard created in 1804 by Napoleon: it made the last French charge at Waterloo.

(in the U.S.) the conservative element of any political party, especially the Republican Party.

(usually lowercase) the influential, established, more conservative members of any body, group, movement, etc.: the old guard of New York society.

Origin of Old Guard

translation of French Vieille Garde

Words nearby Old Guard

old-girl network, Old Glory, old goat, old gold, old growth, Old Guard, Old Guardism, Oldham, old hand, Old Harry, old hat

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British Dictionary definitions for Old Guard (1 of 2)

old guard

noun

a group that works for a long-established or old-fashioned cause or principle

the conservative element in a political party or other group

Word Origin for old guard

C19: from Old Guard

British Dictionary definitions for Old Guard (2 of 2)

Old Guard

noun

the French imperial guard created by Napoleon in 1804

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单词	old guard
释义	Old Guard SEE SYNONYMS FOR Old Guard ON THESAURUS.COM noun the imperial guard created in 1804 by Napoleon: it made the last French charge at Waterloo. (in the U.S.) the conservative element of any political party, especially the Republican Party. (usually lowercase) the influential, established, more conservative members of any body, group, movement, etc.: the old guard of New York society. Origin of Old Guard translation of French Vieille Garde Words nearby Old Guard old-girl network, Old Glory, old goat, old gold, old growth, Old Guard, Old Guardism, Oldham, old hand, Old Harry, old hat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Old Guard All these talented chefs are graduating from these old-guard kitchens and branching out and the market is saturated. High Rents Are Killing the Restaurant Capital\|Will Doig\|October 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The old-guard journalists who dismiss her as a blogueuse have no idea how diligently Riahi trained herself as a journalist. A Woman Blogger’s Scoop Helped Save Tunisia From Islamists\|Thomas A. Bass\|April 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The three friends, old-guard insiders, are all aging tastefully. This Week’s Hot Reads: Feb. 4, 2013\|Jimmy So, G. Clay Whittaker, Tunku Varadarajan\|February 4, 2013\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for Old Guard (1 of 2) old guard noun a group that works for a long-established or old-fashioned cause or principle the conservative element in a political party or other group Word Origin for old guard C19: from Old Guard British Dictionary definitions for Old Guard (2 of 2) Old Guard noun the French imperial guard created by Napoleon in 1804 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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