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Quotation dates: 1632
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(Wele gardit,) Wellguarded, ppl. adj. [18th c. Eng. well-guarded (1720); Gard v.] Well protected. —1632 Lithgow Trav. vi 252.
We set forward being wellguarded round about with our keepers