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词汇 quarter guard
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Definition of quarter guard in English:

quarter guard

noun ˈkwɔːtəɡɑːd
British Military
  • A small guard, originally mounted a short distance in front of each battalion in a camp, and now having mainly ceremonial duties.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Account Siege Barcelona. From quarter + guard.

Definition of quarter guard in US English:

quarter guard

nounˈkwɔːtəɡɑːd
British Military
  • A small guard, originally mounted a short distance in front of each battalion in a camp, and now having mainly ceremonial duties.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Account Siege Barcelona. From quarter + guard.

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