Sentinel

Sentinel
Sentinel Sen"ti*nel, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sentineled}or {Sentinelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sentineling} or {Sentinelling}.] 1. To watch over like a sentinel. ``To sentinel enchanted land.'' [R.] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]

2. To furnish with a sentinel; to place under the guard of a sentinel or sentinels. [1913 Webster]


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