Garde
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Kinney (1893), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Custody; ward; care or keeping.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Same as Gard.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
or GARDIA (Oarder, to watch). Wardship; custody; care. The Judgment. The wardship of a city. Eelham.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
gard, I. fr. Custody; care of keeping minor.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Gard. L. Fr. [Lat. custodia.] Custody; care or keeping; ward. Que ad garde de prisons; who has the keeping of prisons. Stat. Westm. 1, c. 15. La garde de cors; custody of the body. Britt. c. 11. Ward, or wardship of a minor. Britt. c. 66. A ward. Id. c. 21.