GUARDS

, a name that has been sometimes applied to the two stars nearest the north pole; being in the hind part of the chariot, at the tail of Ursa Minor or little bear; one of them being also called the pole star.

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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.

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GREGORIAN Calendar
GREGORY (James)
GRENADE
GRUS
GRY
* GUARDS
GUERICKE (Otto or Otho)
GUERITE
GUEULE
GUINEA
GULA