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Definition of 'guardess'English
Noun
( es)
A female guard.
* 1864 , Sir Richard Francis Burton, A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome (volume 1, page 254)
- The gala-dress of the guardesses was decent, and not uncomely. A narrow fillet of blue or white cotton bound the hair, and the bosom was concealed by a sleeveless waistcoat of various colours
* 2011 , Sue Tilley, Leigh Bowery: The Life and Times of an Icon
- One day Trojan was sitting on the sofa when Leigh came into the room dressed as Else Kochs, a German concentration camp guardess
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