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guardants

guardants is the plural of guardant.

Meaning of guardant

Noun

guardant (plural guardants)

  1. (obsolete) A guardian or guard.
    • But when my angry guardant stood alone,
      Tendering my ruin and assail'd of none,
      Dizzy-eyed fury and great rage of heart
      Suddenly made him from my side to start
      Into the clustering battle of the French.1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...

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Questions about guardants

What is guardants the plural of?
Guardants is the plural of guardant.

Words near guardants in the dictionary

  1. Guardafoy
  2. Guardafui
  3. Guardafui Channel
  4. guardage
  5. guardant
  6. guardants
  7. guardband
  8. guardbands
  9. Guardbridge
  10. guarde
  11. guarded

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