Found 2 items, similar to garnishee.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: garnishee garnishee v : 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: garnish]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Garnishee Garnishee \Gar`nish*ee"\, n. (Law) One who is garnished; a person upon whom garnishment has been served in a suit by a creditor against a debtor, such person holding property belonging to the debtor, or owing him money. [1913 Webster] Note: The order by which warning is made is called a garnishee order. [1913 Webster] Garnishee \Gar`nish*ee"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garnisheed (-[=e]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Garnisheeing.] (Law) (a) To make (a person) a garnishee; to warn by garnishment; to garnish. (b) To attach (the fund or property sought to be secured by garnishment); to trustee. [1913 Webster]