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yeoman of the guard in British English
noun: a member of the bodyguard ( Yeomen of the Guard) of the English monarch. This unit was founded in 1485 and now retains ceremonial functions only
noun: a member of the bodyguard of the English sovereign, instituted in 1485, which now consists of 100 men, including officers, having purely ceremonial duties

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