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OUTGUARD
Etymology
Noun
outguard (plural outguards)
(military) A guard or small body of troops at a distance from the main body of an army, to watch for the approach of an enemy.
(by extension) Anything for defense placed at a distance from the thing to be defended.
Source: Wiktionary
Out"guard`, n. (Mil.)
Definition: A guard or small body of troops at a distance from the main body of an army, to watch for the approach of an enemy; hence, anything for defense placed at a distance from the thing to be defended.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
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