plural of guard post

plural of molly-guard

a member of the British ruler's personal guard.

A detachment such as would be in charge of a corporal for guard duty, etc.; hence, derisively, a very small number of people.

A kind of specialized cell located in the lower leaf epidermis of plants. Pairs of guard cells surround tiny stomatal airway pores and regulate their opening and closing.

In a watchful state; alert; vigilant.

tide lock

To pass the watch or sentinel without leave.

A warship stationed at a port etc. to act as a guard.

plural of guard cell