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Webster 1913 Edition


Wardcorps

Ward′corpsˊ

,
Noun.
[
Wars
+
corps
.]
Guardian; one set to watch over another.
[Obs.]
“Though thou preyedest Argus . . . to be my wardcorps.”
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


wardcorps

wardcorps

English

Noun

wardcorps

  1. (obsolete) A vest designed to protect the body.
  2. (obsolete) A guardian; one set to watch over another.
    Though thou preyedest Argus [] to be my wardcorps. Chaucer.