Meaning of corporal's guard | Babel Free
Definitions
- A small detachment of guards under the charge of a corporal.
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A very small number of people. broadly
Examples
“Our thousand did the Capitol little harm that a corporal’s guard of Biddies with mops and tubs could not repair in a forenoon’s campaign.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.