Home-guard
noun
1.
a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
noun
1.
a volunteer part-time military force recruited for the defence of the United Kingdom in World War II
2.
(in various countries) a civil defence and reserve militia organization
noun
A resident of a place; native; local (1900s+ Circus & hoboes)
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