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===Webster's 1828 English Dictionary===
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RE'RE-WARD, n. [rear and ward.] The part of an army that marches in the rear, as the guard; the rear guard. [The latter othography is to be preferred.] Num 10. Isa 52.
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===Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary===
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(Josh. 6:9), the troops in the rear of an army on the march, the rear-guard. This word is a corruption of the French arriere-garde. During the wilderness march the tribe of Dan formed the rear-guard (Num. 10:25; comp. 1 Sam. 29:2; Isa. 52:12; 58:8).
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==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[Modern_English_Version#Old_Testament|Translational error in the Modern English Version]]
* [[Modern_English_Version#Old_Testament|Translational error in the Modern English Version]]

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Webster's 1828 English Dictionary

RE'RE-WARD, n. [rear and ward.] The part of an army that marches in the rear, as the guard; the rear guard. [The latter othography is to be preferred.] Num 10. Isa 52.

Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

(Josh. 6:9), the troops in the rear of an army on the march, the rear-guard. This word is a corruption of the French arriere-garde. During the wilderness march the tribe of Dan formed the rear-guard (Num. 10:25; comp. 1 Sam. 29:2; Isa. 52:12; 58:8).

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