What's the difference between guardian and guardianess?

Guardian


Definition:

  • (v. t.) One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden.
  • (v. t.) One who has, or is entitled to, the custody of the person or property of an infant, a minor without living parents, or a person incapable of managing his own affairs.
  • (a.) Performing, or appropriate to, the office of a protector; as, a guardian care.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A tiny studio flat that has become a symbol of London's soaring property prices is to be investigated by planning, environmental health and fire safety authorities after the Guardian revealed details of its shoebox-like proportions.
  • (2) Photograph: Guardian The research also compiled data covered by a wider definition of tax haven, including onshore jurisdictions such as the US state of Delaware – accused by the Cayman islands of playing "faster and looser" even than offshore jurisdictions – and the Republic of Ireland, which has come under sustained pressure from other EU states to reform its own low-tax, light-tough, regulatory environment.
  • (3) In a separate exclusive interview , Alexis Tsipras, the increasingly powerful 37-year-old Greek politician now regarded by many as holding the future of the euro in his hands, told the Guardian that he was determined "to stop the experiment" with austerity policies imposed by Germany.
  • (4) Another Guardian podcast, Days in the Life, won silver in the same category.
  • (5) Guardian Australia reported last week that morale at the national laboratory had fallen dramatically, with one in three staff “seriously considering” leaving their jobs in the wake of the cuts.
  • (6) Photograph: Gareth Phillips for the Guardian Because health is devolved, the Welsh government can do things differently from England.
  • (7) The New York Times, which shared the files with the Guardian and US National Public Radio, said it did not obtain them from WikiLeaks.
  • (8) Documents seen by the Guardian show that blood supplies for one fiscal year were paid for by donations from America’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) and Britain’s Department for International Development (DfID) – and both countries have imposed economic sanctions against the Syrian government.
  • (9) A spokesman for Hunt told Guardian Australia: "We have been deeply respectful of the process and will continue to be so."
  • (10) Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian I don’t know how much my parents paid for their home but in 1955 the average house price for the whole country was £1,891.
  • (11) Responding to a “We the People” petition, launched after Snowden’s initial leaks were published in the Guardian two years ago, the Obama administration on Tuesday reiterated its belief that he should face criminal charges for his actions.
  • (12) The Guardian has a mortgage advice service, provided by London & Country
  • (13) The Guardian neglects to mention 150,000 privately owned guns or that Palestinians are banned from bearing arms.
  • (14) Private landowners are able to use property guardians to minimise their tax bills and, although it is hard to estimate, the potential financial loss to councils is substantial.
  • (15) UPDATE II [Tues.] Two other items that may be of interest: first, Guardian editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger was the guest for the full hour yesterday on Democracy Now, discussing the paper's role in reporting the NSA stories, and the video and transcript of the interview are here ; second, marking our collaboration on a series of articles about spying on Indians, the Hindu has a long interview with me on a variety of related topics, here .
  • (16) Illustration by Andrzej Krause Photograph: Guardian The Foreign Office attributed the forgotten boxes to "an earlier misunderstanding about contents" and stated that there needed to be an "improvement in archive management".
  • (17) Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian Asked if Watson should seek to refresh his mandate after Corbyn’s overwhelming victory among members, McCluskey added: “Well, if Tom wants to try to refresh his mandate it would be interesting to see what happens.” Watson said it was time “to be proud of our party”, because the Conservatives were beatable and the prime minister, Theresa May, could call an election any time.
  • (18) But there were red faces in the MoD when it withdrew details of more than £14m in expenditure following questions from the Guardian.
  • (19) "We are planning a sequel [to Alpha Papa], yes, that will be great," Normal told the Guardian.
  • (20) A doctor the Guardian later speaks to insists it makes no sense.

Guardianess


Definition:

  • (n.) A female guardian.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It’s an emergency and it will get worse,” said Flavio Di Giacomo, an IOM spokesperson in Catania, where a vessel belonging to the Italian Guardia di Finanza on Thursday brought 220 migrants, including four pregnant women, into port.
  • (2) "Even a total stranger could experience the chilling effect of seeing sullen pairs of the Guardia Civil walking the street."
  • (3) Livingstone, who won the first elected mayoralty in 2000, modelled himself on the big city American mayors, visionaries such as Fiorello La Guardia and Ed Koch in New York.
  • (4) The Guardia n took Pearce to the Tory conference in Manchester, where she tried to get some of her points across.
  • (5) Were it not for the planes flying low over the Long Island Sound on their way to La Guardia airport, it would be a quiet neighbourhood.
  • (6) The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is advising passengers to "re-confirm" all flights before travelling to JFK, La Guardia or Newark.
  • (7) Police in Gibraltar are investigating claims that Spanish Guardia Civil officers have been pelted with missiles and verbally abused by people waiting in long queues at the border to return to their homes in Spain.
  • (8) In a previous incident this month, the British government issued a formal complaint to Madrid following a standoff at sea between a Royal Navy ship and guardia civil patrol boat.
  • (9) Resumptions announced for Thursday morning included: partial subway service ; La Guardia airport traffic; Broadway shows ; the United Nations.
  • (10) According to the Gibraltar Chronicle, Spanish Guardia Civil officers searched a sealed diplomatic bag as it was being taken from Gibraltar to Spain by a courier last Friday.
  • (11) She is standing in the middle of the museum, above the forest of Formica skyscrapers that fills the floor below, LED lights twinkling as model aeroplanes touch down at a miniature La Guardia airport.
  • (12) In a statement, Florence's Guardia di Finanza said the arrests were the conclusion of a two-year investigation into an alleged criminal association between two Tuscan construction firms – GGF and PDP Construction – and several shell companies with links to a "well-known" clan within the Camorra, the mafia with a powerbase in the southern city of Naples.
  • (13) He is settled and content in Catalonia, one recent late-night altercation with the guardia urbana aside, with a young family, Shakira on his arm and successful businesses to his name.
  • (14) The results complete the data obtained in our previous paper (Burgos, M., Jiménez, R., & Dìaz de la Guardia, R., Genome 30:540-546, 1988) and prove that the changes in the constitutive heterochromatin in the evolution of the karyotypes of these species are not only due to gain or loss of heterochromatin, but are qualitative with respect to their nucleotide composition, repeated base pair organization or DNA-protein complex modification.
  • (15) Dr. Paul Friedmann, in the only previously published account describing this special group, speculated that the high suicide rate for those years was due, in part, to the turbulence caused by changes in New York City's political administration attendant to Tammany Hall's fall from political hegemony as a result of the 1933 election of Fiorello H. La Guardia.
  • (16) Brook’s condition is described as stable by his promoters, Matchroom, but a spokeswoman for Spain’s Guardia Civil said he had lost a lot of blood.
  • (17) The Guardia Civil refused to comment, or to confirm or deny the incident.
  • (18) According to Press Association, Spanish Guardia Civil boats also warned the vessels not to sail too close to the British territory's reef.
  • (19) In November, a British diplomatic bag was opened and searched by Spanish Guardia Civil officers on the border with Gibraltar – an incident the Foreign Office described as a serious infringement of international diplomatic protocols.
  • (20) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Rescued migrants wait to disembark off the Italian Guardia di Finanza vessel Denaro at the Sicilian harbour of Catania.

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