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Definition of Guardrooms
1. guardroom [n] - See also: guardroom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guardrooms
Literary usage of Guardrooms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel by Andrew Bruce Davidson (1893)
"Of these wall-fronts there were only two, because the guardrooms were but three.
Fig. 1, gh, ik. threshold of the gate] Beyond the three ..."
2. The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia by James Orr (1915)
"On either side of the passage In these gateways were three guardrooms, ...
It, too, was surrounded by a wall, and had 2 Inner gateways, with guardrooms, ..."
3. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1870)
"... and adjoining which are the guardrooms and necessary storerooms and offices.
In the greater part of India these buildings are all single storied, ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1898)
"For several months before the meeting Thistlewood constantly visited the various
guardrooms and barracks, and he was so confident that his endeavours to ..."
5. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1900)
"Military police occupy miserable guardrooms here and there along the boulevards,
and cook their food beside the sluggish drains which meander under the low ..."
6. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Let conflagration rage; of whatsoever is combustible! guardrooms are burnt,
Invalides mess-rooms. A distracted " Peruke- maker with two fiery torches" is ..."
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