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1 guard of honour
(soldiers or other people who are lined up as an honour to someone important: A guard of honour greeted the President at the airport.) æresgarde* * *(soldiers or other people who are lined up as an honour to someone important: A guard of honour greeted the President at the airport.) æresgarde -
2 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vogte; bevogte2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) vogte; bevogte; holde vagt ved2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vagt; værn2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vagt; fangevogter3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) togfører4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vagt•- guarded- guardedly
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- stand guard* * *1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vogte; bevogte2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) vogte; bevogte; holde vagt ved2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vagt; værn2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vagt; fangevogter3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) togfører4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vagt•- guarded- guardedly
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