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guardian

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡɑː.dɪ.ən/Part of speech nounSorted aadginruStarts with GEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (GUARDIAN).

Definitions

  1. a person who cares for persons or property

Word origin

From Middle English gardein, garden, (also wardein, > Modern English warden), from Old French guardein, from the verb guarder, of Germanic origin. Compare French gardien. Doublet of warden. By surface analysis, guard + -ian.

Used in a sentence

  • Thoſe who ought to be the guardians of propriety are often the perverters of it. Hence Accidence for Accidents, Prepoſtor for Prepoſitor and Conſtur for Conſtrue[…]
  • As your Senior Tutor, I am your moral guardian,’ he said at last. ‘A moral guardian yearns for an immoral ward and the Lord has provided.
  • Secret weak points of bosses/guardians.

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