guardian
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[edit] Etymology
Anglo-Norman guardein, Old French *guardian
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[edit] Noun
guardian (plural guardians)
- Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
- (law) A person legally responsible for a minor (in loco parentis).
- (law) A person legally responsible for an incompetent person.
- A superior in a Franciscan monastery.
- (video games) A major or final enemy; boss.
- 1993, Zach Meston, J. Douglas Arnold, Awesome Super Nintendo Secrets 2
- Secret weak points of bosses/guardians.
- 2004, James Newman, Videogames
- 'if you tell me how to find the secret door in level three, I'll tell you how to defeat the end of level guardian'
- 1993, Zach Meston, J. Douglas Arnold, Awesome Super Nintendo Secrets 2
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guard or watcher
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law: person legally responsible for a minor in loco parentis
law: person responsible for incompetent person
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superior in a Franciscan monastery
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final video enemy
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[edit] Etymology
Old French, from Frankish
[edit] Noun
guardian m. (plural guardianz)