- rereward
- noun Etymology: Middle English rerewarde, from Anglo-French, from rere, arere behind + warde, gard guard Date: 14th century obsolete rear guard
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Rereward — Rere ward (r?r w?rd ), n. [See {Rearward}.] The rear guard of an army. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rereward — ˈri(ə)rˌwȯrd, ˈriəˌwȯ(ə)d noun Etymology: Middle English rerewarde, from Anglo French, from Old French rere backward, behind + Old North French warde guard; akin to Old French garde, guarde guard more at retro , guard obsolete : re … Useful english dictionary
rereward — /rear weuhrd/, n. rearward (defs. 2, 3). * * * … Universalium
Rereward — (Josh. 6:9), the troops in the rear of an army on the march, the rear guard. This word is a corruption of the French arriere garde. During the wilderness march the tribe of Dan formed the rear guard (Num. 10:25; comp. 1 Sam. 29:2; Isa. 52:12;… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
rereward — rewarder … Anagrams dictionary
rereward — rere·ward … English syllables
rewarder — rereward … Anagrams dictionary
Joshua 6 — 1 Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. 2 And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour. 3 And ye shall… … The King James version of the Bible
Numbers 10 — 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps. 3 And when they shall blow with… … The King James version of the Bible
1 Samuel 29 — 1 Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel. 2 And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the… … The King James version of the Bible
