What does centinel mean?
Centinel means Obsolete spelling of sentinel..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Obsolete spelling of sentinel..
Enter Barnardo, and Franciſco, two Centinels.
When the centinel first saw our heroe approach, his hair began gently to lift up his grenadier cap; and in the same instant his knees fell to blows with each other.
To counterbalance those foreign centinels, there mounted guard on the other side of the mirror two stout warders of Scottish lineage; […]
Use centinel when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Centinel means Obsolete spelling of sentinel..
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Enter Barnardo, and Franciſco, two Centinels.
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