Meaning of guardienne | Babel Free

Definitions

A woman, girl, or other female force who or which guards; a female guardian.

Examples

“As we had the only available crafts, gallantry would dictate that we should, at least, make⟳ formal tender of these; but our wrath was high against the guardienne at the gate permitting so many more to pass⟳ where the resources were already fully taxed that, each waiting for the other raft-party to do their duty, and both satisfied that pic-nics could better be held on dry land⟳ than aboard wet⟳ rafts, no move⟳ was made by either of us — and the fishing proceeded!”

“The guardienne and the other steward reported it. If I fire him, two years of training in a hot kitchen goes down the drain as well as a good cook⟳.”

“Some evenings the guardienne entertains with music on her accordian [sic].”

“I remarked to the guardienne about the number⟳ of lizards running everywhere in the ruins.”

“The guardienne has told us that the weather will be bad “il pleu toutes le jour”, so we wait⟳ till after breakfast to decide⟳ whether to take⟳ the low or high route to Refuge l’Onda.”

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