palace guard

collocation in English

meaningsofpalaceandguard

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palace
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpæl.ɪs/us
/ˈpæl.ɪs/
a large house that is the official home of a king, queen, or other person of high ...
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guard
noun[C]
uk
/ɡɑːd/us
/ɡɑːrd/
a person or group of people whose job is to protect a person, place, or thing from danger or attack, or to prevent a person such as a criminal ...
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They also served as policemen, palace guards, and firefighters during peacetime.
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He stops a riot on the way between a number of crazed tantrics and palace guards.
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The naked king then returns to the palace but is stopped at the entrance by his two palace guards who don't recognize him, and he finally goes away.
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They were also the palace guards.
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The twopalaceguardregiments would decide many such political issues in the future, resembling the old streltsy in this regard.
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An elitepalaceguardwas created, consisting of 3,000 women.
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After sleeping, he awoke at about midnight to find thepalaceguardhad left.
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She was very strict with discipline, and if any of the members of thepalaceguardforgot to salute her, they were generally put under arrest.
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The gamer plays the role of thepalaceguardcaptain whose goal is to win back all of the lost provinces that once belonged to the king.
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During the period 17561810 when there were constant palace coups and a large number of assassination conspiracies the guards officers and thepalaceguardoften played a decisive role.
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The palace guards responded by firing live ammunition to disperse the crowd.
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Indonesian official palace guards also wore peci as part of their uniform.
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These ranged from small units providing ceremonial escorts and palace guards through to large formations intended for active service.
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Next, he disbanded the "paik" s (the palace guards), who were the most significant agitators inside the palace.
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When he reached the palace, however, the palace guards fought back, and his own troops eventually collapsed.
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The player takes the role of the captain of the palace guards and leads the soldiers and citizens to victory.
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Arbace is brought into the palace in chains by the palace guards, and he declares his innocence.
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This law applied to almost everyone, including the palace guards.
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