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honor guard

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honor guard
n.
A group of people serving as an escort or performing drill exhibitions on ceremonial occasions. Also called guard of honor.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.honor guardhonor guard - an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral
escort - an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
Translations
honor guard
n (US) → Ehrenwache f


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As an honor guard bore the flags of the city, state and nation, a uniformed bagpiper blew a mournful ``Amazing Grace.
Nicias Silvermead is an honor guard in the Wyvern's Court, sworn to protect Oliza, daughter of the hawk Danika and the cobra Zane and heir to the combined realm of serpents and birds.
Department of Missouri Commander Terry Tabor threw out the first pitch before our flag was presented by the honor guard from DAV Chapter 49 in Waynesville, Mo.
 
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