Sentry's duty Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Sentry's duty crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 23 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Sentry's duty has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | PATROL | Sentry's duty | Newsday |
Definition
| • | To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat. |
| • | t To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat. |
| • | A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts. |
| • | A movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy's whereabouts. |
| • | The guard or men who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol. |
| • | Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the men thus guarding; as, a customs patrol; a fire patrol. |
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- Newsday: May 23, 2024
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