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Definition of Door guard
1. Noun. Someone who guards an entrance.
Specialized synonyms: Commissionaire, Night Porter, Ticket Collector, Ticket Taker
Generic synonyms: Guard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Door Guard
Literary usage of Door guard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Car-builder's Dictionary: An Illustrated Vocabulary of Terms which by Master Car-Builders' Association, Matthias Nace Forney, Arthur Mellen Wellington, Leander Garey, Calvin A. Smith (1906)
"door guard Band (Street Cars). A metal band fastened crosswise on the middle door
... door guard Rod. Figs. 3585-3587, 3503-3605. See Vestibule Door Rod. ..."
2. Car Builders' Cyclopedia of American Practice by American Railway Association, Master Car Builders' Association, Mechanical Division, Association of American Railroads (1903)
"door guard BAND (Street Cars). A metal band fastened crosswise on the middle door
rail to ... door guard ROD. FIGS. 3021-23. See, VESTIBULE DOOR ROD. ..."
3. Heaven, Hell, Or Hoboken by Ray Neil Johnson (1919)
"The front door guard says Steve had to take Mary home in a Stanley bus. The rear
door guard says Stimmel got in about 2:00 AM Waldo had previous training. ..."
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