presidiary

/prɪˈsɪdiˌɛri/
adjective
  1. Relating to a garrison or military post; serving as a garrison or guard.
    • They built a presidiary tower to watch for approaching enemies.
    • The presidiary duties included patrolling the border at night.
    • The presidiary force maintained order in the remote outpost.
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