professionally trained bodyguards.

(nautical) any of several strong wooden barriers erected across the deck of a merchant sailing ship, having loopholes through which muskets could be fired to resist boarding attacks

A style of music where the chords are arranged within a narrow range, and the vocal styles of two or more singers either complement or are similar to each other.

The end of the business day.

A shave that is very short or near the skin. / (figuratively) A near accident or mishap; a dangerous or risky encounter or incident.

(of clothing) Snug, tight, form-fitting.

(now historical) A chamber pot enclosed in a stool or box; a commode.

The display of text on a television or video screen, usually a transcription of the audio portion of a program as it occurs (either verbatim or in edited form), most frequently used by the deaf and language learners. Closed captions are encoded invisibly, and displayed by a decoder.

(television) Text which can be displayed on a television or other video screen with suitable equipment, usually a transcription or description of audio material.

unreceptive to new ideas or information; not open to any agreement.