standing sentinel

A form of stand sentinel — To keep watch. (of soldiers)

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of stand sentinel
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standing sentinel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standing%20sentinel

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