Guardian word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "guardian" word

[noun] a person who cares for persons or property
[adjective] providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding; "daycare that is educational and not just custodial"; "a guardian angel"; "tutelary gods"

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\Guard"i*an\, n. [OF. guardain, gardien, F. gardien, LL. guardianus. See {Guard}, v. t., and cf. {Wasden}.] 1. One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden. 2. (Law) One who has, or is entitled to, the custody of the person or property of an infant, a minor without living parents, or a person incapable of managing his own affairs. Of the several species of guardians, the first are guardians by nature. -- viz., the father and (in some cases) the mother of the child. --Blockstone. {Guardian ad litem}(Law), a guardian appointed by a court of justice to conduct a particular suit. {Guardians of the poor}, the members of a board appointed or elected to care for the relief of the poor within a township, or district.
\Guard"i*an\, a. Performing, or appropriate to, the office of a protector; as, a guardian care. {Feast of Guardian Angels} (R. C. Ch.) a church festival instituted by Pope Paul V., and celebrated on October 2d. {Guardian angel}.
(a) The particular spiritual being believed in some branches of the Christian church to have guardianship and protection of each human being from birth.
(b) Hence, a protector or defender in general. --O. W. Holmes. {Guardian spirit}, in the belief of many pagan nations, a spirit, often of a deceased relative or friend, that presides over the interests of a household, a city, or a region.

Synonyms for guardian

custodial, defender, protective, protector, shielder, tutelar, tutelary

Related terms: bull, butler, familiar, familiar spirit, gaoler, genius loci, household gods, immunizing, jailer, keeper, lares and penates, lares permarini, librarian, lifesaver, next friend, numen, prison guard, protective, seneschal, trustee, warden, watchful

The fun area, different aproach to word »guardian«

Let's analyse "guardian" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Four syllables and Four vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NAIDRAUG. Average typing speed for these characters is 2225 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --. ..- .- .-. -.. .. .- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: guardian: 3 + 1 + 9 + 1 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: guardian: 7 + 3 + 1 + 9 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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