gardant
[ gahr-dnt ]
/ ˈgɑr dnt /
adjective
Words nearby gardant
Definition for gardant (2 of 2)
guardant
or gar·dant
[ gahr-dnt ]
/ ˈgɑr dnt /
adjective Heraldry.
(of an animal) depicted full-faced but with the body seen from the side: a lion guardant.
British Dictionary definitions for gardant (1 of 2)
British Dictionary definitions for gardant (2 of 2)
guardant
gardant
/ (ˈɡɑːdənt) /
adjective
(usually postpositive) heraldry
(of a beast) shown full face
Word Origin for guardant
C16: from French
gardant guarding, from
garder to
guard