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Definition of Guarding
1. guard [v] - See also: guard
Medical Definition of Guarding
1. A spasm of muscles to minimise motion or agitation of sites affected by injury or disease. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guarding
Literary usage of Guarding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public School Administration: A Statement of the Fundamental Principles by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1916)
"Importance of guarding appointments. Few more important duties rest upon a
superintendent and a board than that of guarding carefully the entrance to the ..."
2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"His rear guard of cavalry will remain in its present position until twelve PM,
on the seventh instant, and afterwards in the vicinity of Baldwin (guarding ..."
3. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia: Extracted from the by Lyman Chalkley, Mary Smith Lockwood (1912)
"County to Israel Christian. To guarding the jail upon Harris, 3 nights. To guarding
the jail upon the Indian traders. Inhabitants of North Mountain, ..."
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