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guardian

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1. guardian - Noun

2. guardian - Adjective

3. guardian - Verb

4. Guardian - Proper noun

Meaning

One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden.

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.

Performing, or appropriate to, the office of a protector; as, a guardian care.

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When you are praying alone, and your spirit is dejected, and you are wearied and oppressed by your loneliness, remember then, as always, that God the Trinity looks upon you with eyes brighter than the sun; also all the angels, your own Guardian Angel, and all the Saints of God. John of Kronstadt

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius. Joseph Addison

We should never forget that our guardian angel is always invisibly beside us; he guards us and he protects us. But it is necessary that we are also careful in our lives and that we not sin. Paisios of Mount Athos

Every man is the guardian of his own honor. Hindi Proverb

One must have to wait till the evening of one's life time to know what gratitude to pay to one's guardian spirit. Nigerian Proverb

Ugliness is the only guardian angel a woman has. Yiddish Proverb

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