Warder vs Convoy - What's the difference?
warder | convoy | Related terms |
A guard, especially in a prison.
(archaic) A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands.
* 1595 , Samuel Daniel, Civil Wars
* William Shakespeare, King Richard II, Act 1, Scene 3
(nautical) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels
A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort
To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection.
* Emerson
Warder is a related term of convoy.
As a verb warder
is to keep, retain.As a proper noun convoy is
a village in ireland.warder
English
Noun
(en noun)- When, lo! the king suddenly changed his mind, / Casts down his warder to arrest them there.
- Stay, the king hath thrown his warder down.
Anagrams
* * * *convoy
English
Noun
(wikipedia convoy) (en noun)Verb
(en verb)- A frigate convoys a merchantman.
- I know ye skilful to convoy / The total freight of hope and joy.
