guarder

English

Etymology

From guard + -er.

School slang relates to Stonyhurst College in the United Kingdom.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːdə/

Noun

guarder (plural guarders)

  1. A person who guards; a guard.
  2. (school slang, soccer) A goalkeeper.
    • 1914 February 1, “Hodder Notes”, in The Stonyhurst Magazine, volume 13, number 192, page 819:
      The Hodder Football is very good this year, and we have an excellent team. Hammond is a good guarder and can save some very difficult shots.

Derived terms

References

  • (goalkeeper): Farmer, John Stephen (1890–1904) Slang and Its Analogues, page 104

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Middle French

Etymology

From Old French guarder.

Verb

guarder

  1. to protect; to guard

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants


Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Medieval Latin wardāre (to herd, ward against, guard).

Verb

guarder

  1. to protect; to guard
  2. to look at

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-d, *-ds, *-dt are modified to t, z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bourguignon: gadier, gadai
  • Champenois: vadya
  • Franc-Comtois: gaidjai, vădjaî
  • Middle French: garder
  • Old Lorrain: warzer
    • Lorrain: vadya
  • Norman: garder, gardaïr
  • Picard: wardeu (Artésien)
  • Walloon: aurder (Charleroi), aurdè (Forrières), wårder (Liégeois)
  • Middle English: guard

References

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