Guardian
Guard"i*an
(grd"*n or grd"yn; 106), a. Performing, or appropriate to, the office of a protector; as, a guardian care.[1913 Webster]
Feast of Guardian Angels
(R. C. Ch.) a church festival instituted by Pope Paul V., and celebrated on October 2d. --
Guardian angel. (a) The particular spiritual being believed in some branches of the Christian church to have guardianship and protection of each human being from birth. (b) Hence, a protector or defender in general.
O. W. Holmes. --
Guardian spirit, in the belief of many pagan nations, a spirit, often of a deceased relative or friend, that presides over the interests of a household, a city, or a region.
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