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Gard (Slavic toponymy) 
Summary
Gard or Gord (archaeology). A Slavic term for "town", "city" or "castle." It is of Pomeranian origin and is in use in the contemporary Kashubian language. It has survived in such Pomeranian geographical names as:
- Stargard in West Pomerania
- Starogard Gdański in Eastern Pomerania
- Nowogard in West Pomerania
- Białogard in West Pomerania