Found 3 items, similar to garnish.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: garnish
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: garnish
garnish
n 1: something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or
decoration
2: any decoration added as a trimming or adornment
v 1: take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child
support;
“His employer garnished his wages in order to
pay his debt” [syn:
garnishee]
2: decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
[syn:
trim,
dress]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Garnish
Garnish
\Gar"nish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Garnished; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Garnishing.] [OE. garnischen, garnissen, OF. garnir
to provide, strengthen, prepare, garnish, warn, F. garnir to
provide, furnish, garnish, -- of German origin; cf. OHG.
warn[=o]n to provide, equip; akin to G. wahren to watch, E.
aware, ware, wary, and cf. also E. warn. See
Wary,
-ish,
and cf.
Garment,
Garrison.]
1. To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to
adorn; to embellish.
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All within with flowers was garnished. --Spenser.
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2. (Cookery) To ornament, as a dish, with something laid
about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley.
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3. To furnish; to supply.
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4. To fit with fetters. [Cant] --Johnson.
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5. (Law) To warn by garnishment; to give notice to; to
garnishee. See
Garnishee, v. t. --Cowell.
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Garnish
\Gar"nish\, n.
1. Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament;
also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or
decorated.
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So are you, sweet,
Even in the lovely garnish of a boy. --Shak.
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Matter and figure they produce;
For garnish this, and that for use. --Prior.
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2. (Cookery) Something set round or upon a dish as an
embellishment, such as
parsley. See
Garnish, v. t., 2.
--Smart.
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3. Fetters. [Cant]
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4. A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an
unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a
newcomer. [Cant] --Fielding.
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Garnish bolt (Carp.), a bolt with a chamfered or faceted
head. --Knight.
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