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Definition of Guardsman
1. Noun. A soldier who is a member of a unit called 'the guard' or 'guards'.
Definition of Guardsman
1. n. One who guards; a guard.
Definition of Guardsman
1. Noun. A person, especially a soldier, who is on guard. ¹
2. Noun. (American English) A member of the National Guard. ¹
3. Noun. (British) A member of a Guards regiment. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Guardsman
1. [n GUARDSMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guardsman
Literary usage of Guardsman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From Studio to Stage: Reminiscences of Weedon Grossmith by Weedon Grossmith (1913)
"WS PENLEY OCTOBER 20, 1898, at the Court Theatre, Arthur Chudleigh produced "
The guardsman," by GR Sims and Cecil Raleigh, in which I played a fashionable, ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"1. A kind of clay ironstone. [Staffordshire, Eng.] — 2f. A paring. Nares.
There was Jock Jargon, tbe gigantic guardsman. All that they could buy, or sell, ..."
3. Prairie Farming in America: With Notes by the Way on Canada and the United by James Caird (1859)
"Life-guardsman turned Implement Maker.—Success of Emigrants.—Madison. —Milwaukee.—Its
Trade Facilities.—Schools.—Public Buildings.—Catholic Church. ..."
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