royal guard

collocation in English

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royal
adjective
uk
/ˈrɔɪ.əl/us
/ˈrɔɪ.əl/
belonging or connected to a king or queen or a member of ...
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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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(Definition ofroyalandguardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In 1565, a third permanent company was established: the company of the 'guet', which belonged to the seneschal's court and was therefore aroyalguard.
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This was aroyalguardunit which had previously practiced to the sounds of an oboe called "pi chawa".
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A black eunuch was made ustadar (master of the royal household) while another became amir jandar (master of theroyalguard).
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Cleombrotus himself was mortally wounded and was carried away from the battlefield by hisroyalguard, though he died shortly thereafter.
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His powers wane when theroyalguardarrives.
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Her older son was a soldier in theroyalguard, the younger one was recently released from a working house.
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The tradition of a maintaining aroyalguardat the royal residence dates back to 1523.
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We have to choose between theroyalguardand the people.
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After his schooling, he joined the military in hopes of joining theroyalguard.
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They obtained magical wax figurines with which they hoped to render the royal guards powerless.
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Red was the color worn by the royal guards of honor, and the color of the carriages of the imperial family.
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In doing so, he expanded and trained officers from his royal guards.
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The building was then first converted for use as a royal guards barracks and later as a royal guards officer's club.
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Whoever would tell her the story of the manipulated treasure room, should be arrested by the royal guards.
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He was called a commander of royal guards who has a name of lion.
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Besides line infantry, there were elite troops (royal guards and other designated elite regiments) and the light infantry.
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Surrounding the entire area is a wall-like structure of single-room units which were used by the royal guards or for royal funerals.
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Soon the royal guards joined the fight.
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Walcott went on to say that he would lead the attack on the royal guards, but he was another of the plotters who drew the line at assassination.
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