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Dijkstra notation with non-deterministic conditionals
The Guarded Command Language (GCL) is a programming language defined by Edsger Dijkstra for predicate transformer semantics in EWD472. It combines programming
Guarded_Command_Language
Formal specification language used for describing and modelling computing systems
Sørensen extended Edsger Dijkstra's Guarded Command Language by allowing the use of Z-schema notation as abstract commands. These ideas were later formalized
Z_notation
Control flow statement that branches according to a Boolean expression
matching any string. The Guarded Command Language (GCL) of Edsger Dijkstra supports conditional execution as a list of commands consisting of a Boolean-valued
Conditional (computer programming)
Conditional_(computer_programming)
reached after a finite number of execution steps. The Guarded Command Language (GCL) is a language defined by Edsger Dijkstra for predicate transformer
List of Dutch inventions and innovations
List_of_Dutch_inventions_and_innovations
Computer programming for quantum computers
program. Quantum Guarded Command Language (qGCL) was defined by P. Zuliani in his PhD thesis. It is based on Guarded Command Language created by Edsger
Quantum_programming
Demarcated group of source code statements that run in sequence
verb reversed With ALGOL 68, then in Edsger W. Dijkstra's 1974 Guarded Command Language the conditional and iterative code block are alternatively terminated
Block_(programming)
Concept in computer science
languages.[citation needed] In Mathematica, guards are called constraints. Guards are the fundamental concept in Guarded Command Language, a language
Guard_(computer_science)
Reformulation of Floyd-Hoare logic
semantics were introduced by Edsger Dijkstra in his seminal paper "Guarded commands, nondeterminacy and formal derivation of programs". They define the
Predicate transformer semantics
Predicate_transformer_semantics
alternative pattern for dealing with a precondition Guarded Command Language includes a similar language construct Readers–writer lock Lea, Doug (2000). Concurrent
Guarded_suspension
IBM mainframe transaction monitor
Sørensen extended Edsger Dijkstra's Guarded Command Language by allowing the use of Z-schema notation as abstract commands. In 1986, IBM announced CICS support
CICS
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: GNU Common Lisp Guarded Command Language, used for predicate transformer semantics Graphical Command Language of Geomview Grand Companion
GCL
Mathematical study of the meaning of programming languages
1017/CBO9780511526619.002. ISBN 9780521580571. Dijkstra, Edsger W. (1975). "Guarded commands, nondeterminacy and formal derivation of programs". Communications
Semantics (programming languages)
Semantics_(programming_languages)
WWII commanding body of Allied forces in Southeast Asia
Seishiro, who commanded the Japanese Seventh Area Army in Southeast Asia, were sent to Tokyo to stand trial for war crime. His soldiers who guarded the Jurong
South_East_Asia_Command
Romance language indigenous to the island of Sardinia
merely passive command of their ethnic language." Kurt Braunmüller, Gisella Ferraresi (2003). Aspects of multilingualism in European language history.
Sardinian_language
Programming language that uses first order logic
Prolog is a logic programming language that has its origins in artificial intelligence, automated theorem proving, and computational linguistics. Prolog
Prolog
2013 thriller novel by Tom Clancy
Command Authority is a techno-thriller novel, written by Tom Clancy and co-written with Mark Greaney, and published on December 3, 2013. It is Clancy's
Command_Authority
Concurrent programming language
concurrently. Example: PAR p() q() ALT (alternative) specifies a list of guarded commands. The guards are a combination of a Boolean condition and an input expression
Occam_(programming_language)
File format and programming language
PostScript (EPS) Forth (programming language) PostScript fonts PostScript Printer Description (PPD) Printer Command Language (PCL) Perry, T.S. (May 1988). "'PostScript'
PostScript
National gendarmerie of Turkey
The Gendarmerie General Command (Turkish: Jandarma Genel Komutanlığı) is the national gendarmerie force of Turkey. It is a service branch of the Ministry
Gendarmerie_General_Command
Former command of the Royal Air Force
RAF Coastal Command was a formation within the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was founded in 1936, when the RAF was restructured into Fighter, Bomber and Coastal
RAF_Coastal_Command
United States Army general (1893–1981)
Eisenhower as part of "the class the stars fell on." During World War I, he guarded copper mines in Montana. After the war, he taught at West Point and served
Omar_Bradley
Military unit
Area Command was abolished in 1949. Since then, the Dardanelles Strait Command, established under the auspices of the Turkish Naval Forces, has guarded the
Dardanelles Fortified Area Command
Dardanelles_Fortified_Area_Command
Arabic folk tale
Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck stumbling upon a cave filled with treasure, guarded by a ruthless character named Hassan. Blade of Ali Baba is a unique item
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali_Baba_and_the_Forty_Thieves
American military officer (born 1950)
defense from 2017 to 2019. A retired Marine Corps four-star general, he commanded forces in the Gulf War, the War in Afghanistan, and the Iraq War. Mattis
Jim_Mattis
German field marshal (1890–1957)
into the glowing fire. The main entrance to the cellar was closed and guarded by the Soviet soldiers. An officer, the head of the guards, allowed me
Friedrich_Paulus
Programming language
~ ELSE ~ FI, CASE ~ IN ~ OUT ~ ESAC, FOR ~ WHILE ~ DO ~ OD ). This Guarded Command syntax was reused by Stephen Bourne in the common Unix Bourne shell
ALGOL_68
Museum in Ukraine
fields, surrounded by a fence and guarded. A group of nine or ten silos was connected to a common, underground Unified Command Post staffed by several military
Strategic missile forces museum in Ukraine
Strategic_missile_forces_museum_in_Ukraine
Supreme commanding authority of a military
government official. The title used for this highest command authority varies by country and language. Generally speaking, English-speaking countries favor
Commander-in-chief
Ruling family of Iran
needed] and [xɑmɯneˈji] in Iranian Azerbaijani,[citation needed] but English-language speakers vary in their pronunciation of the name. A news report by The
Khamenei_family
people have to solve a hard puzzle to get the money and the Guard Dog Bank guarded by a dog. 1039 "The Shell Set" Transliteration: "Sōnara Kai Setto" (Japanese:
List of Doraemon (1979 TV series) episodes (1987–2005)
List_of_Doraemon_(1979_TV_series)_episodes_(1987–2005)
Ravine and massacre site in Kyiv, Ukraine
Servicemen of the 303rd Battalion of the German Order Police at this time guarded the outer perimeter of the execution site. The massacre was the largest
Babi_Yar
Logistics component of the United States Army from 1942 to 1946
Forces, created on 9 March 1942. By dividing the Army into three large commands, the Chief of Staff, General George C. Marshall, drastically reduced the
Army_Service_Forces
1596–1884 Korean military organization
The Royal Defense Command (Korean: 수어청; Hanja: 守禦廳) was established during the late period of the Joseon Dynasty in 1626 (the 4th year of King Injo's
Royal_Defense_Command
Military unit of the Ethiopian Imperial Army, fought in Korean War
signing of the armistice into 1954. Over the next two years more Ethiopians guarded the stalemate in Korea as part of the Fourth Kagnew Battalion and the Fifth
Kagnew_Battalion
1950 Korean War battle
under the field command of Major General Oliver P. Smith were encircled and attacked by about 120,000 Chinese troops under the command of Song Shilun,
Battle_of_Chosin_Reservoir
Battle of the 1962 Sino-Indian War
it guarded the vital airstrip at Chushul. The defense of Rezang La was entrusted to the 13th Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment, under the command of Major
Battle_of_Rezang_La
Joint U.S.-Canadian military unit in WWII
was commanded by Frederick and attached to the United States Fifth Army. In August 1944, the Force was attached to 1st Airborne Task Force (commanded by
First_Special_Service_Force
Approaches to modelling in computer science
1985] because use of the guarded choice (after Dijkstra) command (called the alternative command in CSP). In a guarded choice command multiple offers (called
Actor model and process calculi
Actor_model_and_process_calculi
Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator (1754–1817)
were guarded by Centinels, so Nelson, Peckover, Samuels or the Master could not come to me. I was now dragged on Deck in my Shirt & closely guarded—I demanded
William_Bligh
Adolf Hitler's Eastern Front military headquarters during World War II
steel fencing and guarded by the SS Reichssicherheitsdienst (RSD). Within the compound, security was managed by Dienststelle I (command I) from the SS-Begleitkommando
Wolf's_Lair
Imhotep. To this end, for over three thousand years, the Medjai has silently guarded the city, either killing or scaring off all who come across it. Despite
List of The Mummy franchise characters
List_of_The_Mummy_franchise_characters
1940 WWII air battle
and in 1936 it was restructured into Bomber Command, Coastal Command, Training Command and Fighter Command. The last was under Hugh Dowding, who opposed
Battle_of_Britain
Byzantine incendiary weapon
seventh to the fourteenth centuries. The recipe for Greek fire was a closely-guarded state secret and has been lost to history. Historians have variously speculated
Greek_fire
American military command stationed in Japan
command of the United States Pacific Command. It was activated at Fuchū Air Station in Tokyo, Japan, on 1 July 1957 to replace the Far East Command.
United_States_Forces_Japan
Five generation of a computer
dataflow synchronization and guarded-command indeterminacy as its basic control mechanisms. Shapiro described the language in a Report marked as ICOT Technical
Fifth Generation Computer Systems
Fifth_Generation_Computer_Systems
Military unit
the end of his office, the brigade was reattached to the Army General Command. The brigade's duties include providing escorts not only for the Lebanese
Republican_Guard_(Lebanon)
Armed forces of Finland
officers. It became the basic structure for the next 20 years. The coast was guarded by former czarist coastal fortifications and ships taken as prizes of war
Finnish_Defence_Forces
Military unit
1918. When Kyiv was recaptured in March 1918, the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen guarded government buildings in the capital and maintained order in the city. The
Sich_Riflemen
Military organization in Myanmar
Region. On 21 November 2025, KNLA forces raided a suspected scam compound guarded by the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army. 2,000 foreign nationals were detained
Karen National Liberation Army
Karen_National_Liberation_Army
refinement, to an executable programming notation based on Dijkstra's language of guarded commands. Behaviour-preserving in this case means that any Hoare triple
Refinement_calculus
Mexican drug lord (1966–2026)
rural area of Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, or Colima, and that he was guarded by mercenaries with military training. On 22 February 2026, Oseguera was
El_Mencho
1975 film
fighters and kisses the banner of the regiment, which has been diligently guarded throughout the film. Large forces of Soviet troops continue moving toward
They_Fought_for_Their_Country
Military unit
visitors. 2. Wachregiment "Hugo Eberlein" (WR-2) guarded the Ministry for National Defense command center in Strausberg, near Berlin. 3. Separate Operational
Felix Dzerzhinsky Guards Regiment
Felix_Dzerzhinsky_Guards_Regiment
British Army officer (1906–1996)
other prominent concentration camp inmates were transferred to Tyrol and guarded by SS troops. A delegation of prisoners told senior German army officers
Jack_Churchill
Law enforcement branch of the Russian National Guard
The National Guard Forces Command of the Russian Federation (Russian: Войска национальной гвардии Российской Федерации, romanized: Voyska Natsionalnoy
National_Guard_Forces_Command
Nuclear bunker in Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Supreme Command staff and Tito, along with his family and close associates. Its construction and existence were among the most closely guarded Yugoslav
Armijska_Ratna_Komanda_D-0
Hungarian breed of dog
old Hungarian texts. They have historically been royal guard dogs, or guarded livestock, but have been increasingly found in homes as pets over the last
Kuvasz
World War II US Army crossing the Rhine
him the order in writing. German machine gun crews in the towers that guarded the western approach to the bridge opened up on the advancing American
Battle_of_Remagen
Covert U.S. installation in Laos (1967–1968)
operation) was a clandestine military installation in the Royal Kingdom of Laos guarded by the Hmong "Secret Army", the Central Intelligence Agency, and the United
Lima_Site_85
Iran under the Safavid dynasty from 1501 to 1736
The Guarded Domains of Iran, commonly called Safavid Iran, Safavid Persia or the Safavid Empire, was one of the largest and longest-lasting Iranian empires
Safavid_Iran
1879 battle of the Anglo-Zulu War
successful British defence of the mission station of Rorke's Drift, under the command of Lieutenants John Chard of the Royal Engineers and Gonville Bromhead
Battle_of_Rorke's_Drift
Programming paradigm based on block-based control flow
transforming a function consisting only of nested conditionals into a sequence of guarded return (or throw) statements, followed by a single unguarded block, which
Structured_programming
Arab Muslim general (died 642)
of the Euphrates where he clashed with the small Sasanian garrisons who guarded the Iraqi frontier from nomadic incursions. The clashes occurred at Dhat
Khalid_ibn_al-Walid
German cavalry division
regiments of the division took part in security warfare (Bandenbekämpfung) and guarded the Sarajevo railroad. As part of a wide security sweep, Napfkuchen, the
1st SS Cossack Cavalry Division
1st_SS_Cossack_Cavalry_Division
President of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971
arrest continued under lessened restrictions. The house was only thinly guarded by a few police officers. Khan suffered a stroke which left him half paralysed
Yahya_Khan
Mainframe computer operating system
distribution of binaries only by IBM and others who generally closely guarded these software assets at the source level. This actually was necessary
Burroughs_MCP
Subroutine call performed as final action of a procedure
when the recursion is guarded under a lazily evaluated data constructor, which is automatically achieved in lazy programming languages like Haskell. The following
Tail_call
German field marshal (1849–1945)
1899; 6 December 1849 – 8 November 1945), was a German field marshal. He commanded Army Group Mackensen during World War I (1914–1918) and became one of
August_von_Mackensen
Former paramilitary force of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (1991–2016)
police, dealt with crowd control during riots and internal conflicts, and guarded highly-important facilities such as nuclear power plants. The Internal
Internal_Troops_of_Russia
in his library. A remastering of "It's a Long Way Down". 144b 1b "Well Guarded Gold" "Un trésor bien gardé" Paul Nougha Olivier Jean-Marie Patrick Ducruet
List of Oggy and the Cockroaches episodes
List_of_Oggy_and_the_Cockroaches_episodes
1996 video game
Maverick, who supposedly left behind a great treasure known as "Marvelous", guarded by unsolvable puzzles and bizarre creatures. Countless adventurers have
Marvelous: Mōhitotsu no Takarajima
Marvelous:_Mōhitotsu_no_Takarajima
In Islam, an angel of hell (Jahannam)
denotes an angel in Hell/Purgatory (Arabic: جهنم, romanized: jahannam) who guarded the Hellfire and assisted by other angel guards (Q74:30) known as Zabaniyah
Maalik
Chinese warlord and general (1887–1948)
Republic of China, he was given command of the Collaborationist Chinese Army's 6th Group Army District which guarded the southern Beijing–Hankou railway
Sun_Dianying
1979 Soviet assassination of Afghan leader Hafizullah Amin
located on a high and steep hill in Kabul, was surrounded by landmines and guarded by extraordinarily large contingents of the Afghan Army. Nonetheless, Afghan
Operation_Storm-333
Extension of Rexx programming language with support for object-oriented programming
and command instructions. In line with the desire to keep the language small, ooRexx has only thirty keyword instructions. Unlike many other languages, no
Object_REXX
Battle between Egypt and Canaanite rebels
(fought 15th century BC) was fought between Egyptian forces under the command of Pharaoh Thutmose III and a large rebellious coalition of Canaanite vassal
Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC)
Battle_of_Megiddo_(15th_century_BC)
Japanese samurai (1833–1865)
Yamanami did not take part in the famed Ikedaya incident in 1864, instead he guarded the group's headquarters. Some time after the Ikedaya Incident he tried
Yamanami_Keisuke
Retired Indian general
was involved in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. As a major general, he commanded Operation Blue Star. Brar was born in 1934 into a Sikh Jat family. His
Kuldip_Singh_Brar
American military airfield in West Germany
prisoner of war camp was installed on the site which was operated and guarded by the SS, holding 80 POWs from Poland, Luxembourg and Russia. After World
Coleman_Army_Airfield
Reusable solution template to a commonly-needed software behavior
non-object-oriented languages. Patterns originated as an architectural concept by Christopher Alexander as early as 1977 in A Pattern Language (cf. his article
Software_design_pattern
Armed border guard of the Soviet Union
Tajikistan were unique exceptions. Tajikistan's border with Afghanistan was guarded by the Border Guard Service of Russia (engaging in heavy fighting) until
Soviet_Border_Troops
observation posts on the Blue Line. Israel demolished the group's well-guarded headquarters complex in southern Beirut, which included fifteen-story buildings
Hezbollah_armed_strength
Fictional animal in the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail
his knights reach the Cave of Caerbannog, having been warned that it is guarded by a ferocious beast. They mock the warning when they discover the beast
Rabbit_of_Caerbannog
Austrian general
hornwork with 2,449 soldiers, Generalmajor Mathias Rukavina von Boynograd guarded the Migliaretto with 2,443 troops, Oberst Salisch occupied the Palazzo
Joseph_Canto_d'Irles
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
connections with non-Jews, a non-Jewish appearance, perfect command of the local language, determination, and luck played a major role in determining
The_Holocaust
Military unit
power, the Wehrmacht used the training area for military training and guarded enemy prisoners of war. After WWII, U.S. Army Europe expanded the role
U.S._Army_Garrison_Bavaria
American soldier (1887–1964)
and wounded three. Several of the Americans returned fire, while others guarded the prisoners. York and the other Americans attacked the machine gun position
Alvin_York
Verb conjugation in Modern Hebrew grammar
meaning between different roots. For instance, shamar (שמר) "(he) kept / guarded" and katav (כתב) "(he) wrote" both add the vowel "a" in between the first
Modern_Hebrew_verbs
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
known as Allied Translator and Interpreter Section headquarters, Northern Command Provost Company headquarters, and Witton Barracks. It was added to the
Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre, Brisbane
Combined_Services_Detailed_Interrogation_Centre,_Brisbane
British general during the American War of Independence (1754–1833)
in Easttown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, which was guarded by troops commanded by Capt. Henry Lee III, of the Continental Army, who repulsed
Banastre_Tarleton
American astronaut (1930–2012)
initiated by JPL/NASA through a grant from Jet Propulsion Lab. Armstrong guarded the use of his name, image, and famous quote. When it was launched in 1981
Neil_Armstrong
French Army officer (1888–1967)
Militaire de Saint-Cyr class of 1912, he served in Morocco in 1914 in command of native troops. Upon the outbreak of the First World War, Juin was sent
Alphonse_Juin
Ethnic group indigenous to the Ryukyu Islands
Prefecture. They speak the Ryukyuan languages, one of the branches of the Japonic language family along with the Japanese language and its dialects. The United
Ryukyuans
Activities to ensure safety of surroundings during rocket launches
in which one or more spaceports are operated, or ranges, issue closely guarded exclusion zones for air and sea traffic prior to launch, and close off
Range_safety
Imperial Japanese Army unit and de facto rulers of Manchukuo
pinyin: Guāndōng; Wade–Giles: Kwan1-tung1) means "east of Shanhaiguan", a guarded pass west of Manchuria, which was rendered in Japanese as "Kantō". The
Kwantung_Army
Imperial Russian Army general (1870–1918)
they escaped from their confinement (eased by the fact that the jail was guarded by Kornilov's supporters) and made their way to the Don region, which was
Lavr_Kornilov
Military campaign during Napoleon's Hundred Days
French army had been commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte, but he left for Paris after the French defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Command then rested on Marshals
Waterloo_campaign
Military unit
one group guarded large ammunition and weapon warehouses while other groups were stationed in various Belarusian villages. They guarded bridges, protected
Schutzmannschaft Battalion 201
Schutzmannschaft_Battalion_201
Hanthawaddy military commander (died 1414)
was assigned to defend Khebaung, Hanthawaddy's main frontline fort that guarded the invasion route to the Irrawaddy delta. The battle began in October
Smin_Ye-Thin-Yan
Concentration camps operated by Nazi Germany
remained directly responsible to Himmler. The camps under the IKL were guarded by members of the SS-Totenkopfverbände, lit. "SS Death's Head Units". The
Nazi_concentration_camps
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for a cottager (see Cotter 2), or a topographic name for someone who lived in a relatively humble dwelling, from Middle English cote, cott + man (see Coates).Respelling of German Kothmann, Kottmann (see Kottman), or Kathmann (see Kathman).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a watchman, from Old French garde ‘watch’, ‘protection’, a word of Germanic origin. Compare Ward 1.
Girl/Female
German, Teutonic
Guarded
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Mighty with a Spear; Variant of Garret from Gerald; Rules by the Spear
Boy/Male
English
from Gerald 'rules by the spear.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Diety, Almighty God
Male
English
English form of Irish Colmán, COLMAN means "dove."
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a gardener, from Old Anglo-Norman French gardin ‘garden’. Compare Gardener.Americanized form of French Desjardins.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English comander, comando(u)r ‘leader’, ‘ruler’, probably applied as a nickname, although Reaney suggests that the term, derived from Old French comandeor, also denoted the officer in charge of a commandery, for example of the Knights Templars, and in this sense it would have been an occupational or status name.Americanized spelling of German Kommander, a name of uncertain origin. Brechenmacher suggests that it may be a Classicized form of Hoffmann.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Turkish
To Command; Prince; Home Ruler; Friend; Commander
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German
Surname; North Protection; From the North
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin)
English, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin) : variant of Cumming.
Boy/Male
French American English German
From the north.
Boy/Male
Irish English
Dove.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu
Command
Male
English
English form of Norwegian Normund, NORMAND means "north protection."
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Guarded.
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Arabic American
Master.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Part of go, Part of the divine light, Gods own divine
Boy/Male
British, English
Coal Miner
Male
Norse
Diminutive form of Old Norse Agni "edge (of a sword)," EGIL means "little edge."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of naradudu Veena, Great
Male
English
Masculine form of English unisex Riley, RYLEY means "rye clearing."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Venkateshwara
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Matured
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Tulip
Girl/Female
Hindu
Precious blue stone, Fish, Jewel (Wife of the himalayas)
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
GUARDED COMMAND-LANGUAGE
n.
Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey.
v. t.
To comment on.
n.
One who guards; a guard.
v. t.
To cultivate as a garden.
n. pl.
A common; public pasture ground.
a.
Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded.
n. pl.
A body of picked troops; as, "The Household Guards."
v. t.
To mention with approbation; to praise; as, to commend a person or an act.
imp. & p. p.
of Guard
imp. & p. p.
of Command
n.
Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge.
v. t.
To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook.
imp. & p. p.
of Commune
n.
The commonalty; the common people.
n.
One who guards.
n.
Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command.
a.
Without a guard or defense; unguarded.
v. t.
To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim; as, justice commands the respect and affections of the people; the best goods command the best price.
v. i.
To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture.
n. pl.
A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons.