- vantguard
- noun
Etymology: Middle English avaunt garde, vantgard — more at vanguard
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Vanguard — Van guard , n. [For vantguard, avantguard, F. avant garde; avant before, fore + garde guard. See {Avant}, {Ab },{Ante }, and {Guard}, and cf. {Advance}, {Vamp}, {Van} of an army, {Vaward}.] (Mil.) The troops who march in front of an army; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vauntegarde — variant of vantguard Obs … Useful english dictionary
vauntgard — vauntgard(e, guard varr. vantguard Obs … Useful english dictionary
vauntgarde — vauntgard(e, guard varr. vantguard Obs … Useful english dictionary