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sentries Definition


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sentry
noun
    sentries
    1. A person, usually a soldier, posted on guard to control entry or passage.
      Thesaurus: sentinel, guard, lookout, patrol, warden, watch.
Etymology: 17c: a shortening of centronel, variant of sentinel.



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