wardare

wardare (g-) [warda+-are], to protect. 1283 consules jurabunt baillivo nostro et populo ‥ ville quod ipsi bene et fideliter gardabunt et gubernabunt nos et populum ‥ ville RGasc II 209b; 1305 religiosos ‥ se a nobis gardiari specialiter requirentes Ib. III 467b.