Definition of guides Guides
/gajˈdz/ - [gaydz] -
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- guides (Noun)
Plural of guide.
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guides
Men supposed to know the country and its roads employed to direct a body of men on their march. The French and Belgians have "corps de guides."
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guides
Generally the country people in the neighborhood where an army encamps. They give intelligence concerning the country, and the roads by which the enemy may approach. In time of war, particularly in the seat of it, the guides invariably accompany headquarters. Of late years it has been customary to form them into regular corps with proper officers at their head. -
guides
The name given to the non-commissioned officers, or other enlisted men, who take positions to mark the pivots, marches, formations, and alignments in modern discipline; the French call them jaloneurs, from jalon, a post.
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