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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORSE GUARDS

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WHAT DOES HORSE GUARDS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Horse Guards in the English dictionary

The definition of Horse Guards in the dictionary is the cavalry regiment that, together with the Life Guards, comprises the cavalry part of the British sovereign's Household Brigade. Other definition of Horse Guards is their headquarters in Whitehall, London: also the headquarters of the British Army.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORSE GUARDS

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WORDS THAT END LIKE HORSE GUARDS

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cards
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Guards
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house of cards
keyboards
Life Guards
on the cards
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Red Guards
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Scots Guards
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Synonyms and antonyms of Horse Guards in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Horse Guards» into 25 languages

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皇家骑兵卫队
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Horse Guards
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हार्स गार्डस
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الحصان الحرس
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Конногвардейский
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Horse Guards
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হর্স গার্ডস
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Pengawal Kuda
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ホースガー
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말 경비원
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Pengawal Kuda
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Horse Guards
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குதிரை காவலர்கள்
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अश्व गार्ड
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At Muhafızları
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Horse Guards
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Конногвардейский
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Horse Guards
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Trends of use of Horse Guards

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORSE GUARDS»

The term «Horse Guards» is regularly used and occupies the 60.547 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HORSE GUARDS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Horse Guards

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORSE GUARDS»

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Horse Guards
Along with period paintings, objects and maps, from the Household Cavalry's archives and museum, this book takes the reader on a 350-year historical narrative from Cromwell and the English Civil Wars, James II and the Battle of Sedgemoor, ...
Barney White-Spunner, 2006
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Hatamoto: Samurai Horse and Foot Guards 1540-1724
The Hatamoto included the personal bodyguards, the senior generals, the standard bearers and colour-guard, the couriers, and the other samurai under the warlord's personal command.
Stephen Turnbull, 2012
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Riding for Caesar: The Roman Emperors' Horse Guard
"Riding for Caesar" follows the horsemen in political maneuvers and on the battlefield, from Caesar to Constantine.
Michael P. Speidel, 1997
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An Historical Record of the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards; ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Edmund Packe, 2012
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The House of Commons
In addition, nine Members served in the Royal Horse Guards; six in the 1st troop Horse Grenadier Guards, three in the 1st Horse Guards and one each in the 2nd troop Horse Grenadier Guards and 2nd Horse Guards. After the two troops of ...
‎1986
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Chivalry and Command: 500 Years of Horse Guards
Throughout this beautifully illustrated book, the history of the place is interwoven with intriguing insights into the history of Britain and her kings and queens up to the present royal family, and also the development of the British Army ...
Brian Harwood, 2006
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The Victorians at War, 1815-1914: An Encyclopedia of British ...
Through much of the nineteenth century, the Horse Guards attempted to retain total control over the army (except financial) against what was perceived to be civilian interference in military matters. A number of significant reforms to streamline ...
Harold E. Raugh, 2004
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Discovering British Regimental Traditions
As indicated previously, the original mounted and foot regiments of the Restoration period were a merger of the Parliamentarians and exiled Royalists, The Life Guards and the Grenadier Guards being the latter and the Royal Horse Guards ...
Ian F. W. Beckett, 2007
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Secret London
Horse Guards formerly guarded the entrance to 16th-century Whitehall Palace, which spanned Whitehall itself. After the palace burned down in 1698 the court moved across St James's Park to St James's Palace. From that time the guards ...
Andrew Duncan, 2006
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Rules and articles for the better government of our horse ...
... as well as Our other Forces ; and that several Disputes have arisen and may arise between the Officers of Our Horse and Foot Guards, in rel^tiojl to their" holding df Courts-martial, and also among the Officers of Our Troops qf Horse Guards;, ...
Army, 1749

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORSE GUARDS»

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Bank Donation Will Benefit Horse Guards Barn
From 1954 to 2002 the barn was the home of the First Company Governor's Horse Guards but it has not been used for anything since then. «Patch.com, Jul 15»
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Laura Trott In For RideLondon Grand Prix - Sport.co.uk
The final left turn at the end of Horse Guards Road brings them back onto The Mall for a spectacular finish facing Buckingham Palace. «Sport.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Household Cavalry Make Way For The Royal Horse Artillery
The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery have completed a rare stint guarding the Sovereign on Horse Guards Parade. The regiment took over ... «Forces TV, Jul 15»
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Fylde's Spitfire team landing at new home
The VE Day show at Horse Guards Parade in London with Alfie Boe was fantastic. We had one of our Mark IX Spitfires 'Lucy' there on the stage ... «Blackpool Gazette, Jul 15»
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Queen to throw birthday street party for 10000 guests in London's Mall
... also known as the Queen's birthday parade, will be staged in Horse Guards Parade, with the street party in the Mall held on Sunday 12 June. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Exclusive: FIVB President Graça hopeful of taking Beach Volleyball …
At London 2012 at temporary venue was constructed at Horse Guards Parade reaching a capacity of 15,000 and as the location was nearby to ... «Insidethegames.biz, Jul 15»
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Queen 90th birthday plans: 10000 guests to be invited to street party …
... Paul's Cathedral on 10 June and the party will be followed by the traditional Trooping the Colour ceremony at nearby Horse Guards Parade. «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»
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The Herb Garden review: A memorable place to eat out in …
A large fibreglass horse guards this restaurant in a railway arch beneath the main line as it cuts through Newcastle. He's yanked me out of ... «The Journal, Jul 15»
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Avon Historical Society Receives Donation For Barn Restoration
The Avon Historical Society received a donation from the Northwest Community Bank to help restore the old Horse Guards barn. Pictured here ... «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
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Queen invites 10000 to go out for a birthday lunch
... grandson Peter Phillips, guests will tuck into picnic hampers at tables stretching from the Queen Victoria Memorial to Horse Guards Road. «The Times, Jul 15»

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