Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Sentinel (-s)
sentinel (-s), n. [Fr. 'watch-tower' < It.]
Sentry; guard; watchman; designated protector; [kenning: “Nature's sentinels”] creatures; birds.
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sentinel (-s), n. [Fr. 'watch-tower' < It.]
Sentry; guard; watchman; designated protector; [kenning: “Nature's sentinels”] creatures; birds.
Return to page 23 of the letter “s”.