Garment

garment, n. Any article of clothing. [ME. and OF. garnement, 0F. garnir, guarnir, warnir, to garnish, adorn, fortify, AS. warnian, to beware of, OFriesic wernia, to give a pledge. See Warn.] — Gar'nish, v. [-wished (-nisht), -nishing.] To adorn, embellish to furnish, as a fort with troops. {Law.) To warn, give notice to. — n. Decoration ornament; also, garments, esp. showy ones. {Cookery.) Something set round a dish as an embellishment. In jails, fetters also an entrance fee demanded bv old prisoners of one just committed. — Garnishee"*, n. {Law.) One in whose hands the property of another has been attached a trustee. fame, far, pa or opera, fare end, GASH — Garnishment, n. Ornament; decoration. (Law.~* Legal notice to appear and give information to the court on any matter; warning to a person, in whose hands the effects of another are attached, not to pay money or deliver goods, but to appear in court and give information as garnishee. A fee.— Gar'niture, -ni-chur, n. That which garnishes; embellishment. [F.] — Garrison, gar'rY-sn, n. {Mil.) A body of troops in a fort or fortified town, to defend or. to repre the inhabitants a strong place, in which troops are quartered for its security. v.t. [garrisoned (-snd), -soning.] To place troops m (a fortre , etc.) for its defense to defend by fortre es manned with troops. [ME. and OF. garnison, provision, supply, fr. OF. garnir.]