Artificial intelligent assistant

gardecaut

† gardecaut Obs.
  [corruption of F. gardecorde, f. garder to guard + corde cord.]
  (See quot.)

1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), Gardecaut, or Gard-du-cord, is that which stops the Fusee of a Watch when wound up. 1721 in Bailey.


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