Definition of Vangoard
Van"guard` (?), n. [For vantguard,
avantguard, F. avant-garde; avant before, fore +
garde guard. See Avant, Ab-,Ante-, and
Guard, and cf. Advance, Vamp, Van of an army,
Vaward.] (Mil.) The troops who march in front of an
army; the advance guard; the van.
Van"guard` (?), n. [For vantguard,
avantguard, F. avant-garde; avant before, fore +
garde guard. See Avant, Ab-,Ante-, and
Guard, and cf. Advance, Vamp, Van of an army,
Vaward.] (Mil.) The troops who march in front of an
army; the advance guard; the van.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the leading units at the front of an army or fleet
- in the vanguard
in front, before
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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