English word guardian comes from Anglo-Norman gardin
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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gardin | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
garden | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
guardian | English (en) | (legal) A person legally responsible for a minor (in loco parentis).. (legal) A person legally responsible for an incompetent person.. (video games) A major or final enemy; boss.. A superior in a Franciscan monastery.. Someone who guards, watches over, or protects. |