low guard

  • 1Low guard — The low guard is a boxing guard used in the early days of the sport. It is not commonly taught these days as it leaves the face to open for incoming punches. Although boxing coaches do not teach or recommend using low guards, there are… …

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  • 2Low guard — called Alber, the Fool’s guard In the Germans schools (apparently since it was thought foolish to rely only on defense), depending on placement of the blade, to the Italian’s this was known as the Iron Door (Porta di ferro piana terrena) either… …

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  • 3Low Pass, Oregon — Low Pass is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States, five miles east of Blachly and eleven miles west of Cheshire, in the Siuslaw River Basin. [cite web | title=A Watershed Assessment for the Siuslaw Basin |… …

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  • 4Guard rail — Guard rail, sometimes referred to as guide rail, is a system designed to keep people or vehicles from (in most cases unintentionally) straying into dangerous or off limits areas. A handrail is less restrictive than a guard rail and provides both… …

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  • 5guard — guardable, adj. guarder, n. guardless, adj. guardlike, adj. /gahrd/, v.t. 1. to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler. 2. to keep under close watch in order to prevent escape, misconduct, etc.: to guard a prisoner …

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  • 6Low stance — called Alber, the Fool’s guard In the Germans schools (apparently since it was thought foolish to rely only on defense), depending on placement of the blade, to the Italian’s this was known as the Iron Door (Porta di ferro piana terrena) either… …

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  • 7guard cartridge — noun : a cartridge for guard purposes having a reduced powder charge and giving a low muzzle velocity to the bullet …

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  • 8Iron Door guard — See Porta di Ferro and Eiserne Pforte. A type of low guard …

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  • 9British Home Guard — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Home Guard initially Local Defence Volunteers caption=Walter Rankin LDV painted in 1940 by Sir William Oliphant Hutchison role=Defence from invasion country=United Kingdom branch=British Army dates=14 May 1940 3… …

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  • 10Old Guard — (engl. Alte Garde) bezeichnet die Strukturen und das Rollenverständnis innerhalb der US amerikanischen schwulen Lederszene zwischen dem Ende des 2. Weltkrieges bis etwa zur Mitte der 1980er Jahre. Die in den 1980ern und 1990ern entstandene… …

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