Garnishernoun
One who, or that which, garnishes.
Garnishverb
To decorate with ornaments; to adorn; to embellish.
Garnishernoun
One who, or that which, garnishes.
Garnishverb
(cooking) To ornament with something placed around it.
‘a dish garnished with parsley’;
Garnishverb
(archaic) To furnish; to supply.
Garnishverb
To fit with fetters; to fetter.
Garnishverb
(legal) To warn by garnishment; to give notice to.
Garnishverb
(legal) To have (money) set aside by court order (particularly for the payment of alleged debts); to garnishee.
Garnishnoun
A set of dishes, often pewter, containing a dozen pieces of several types.
Garnishnoun
Pewter vessels in general.
Garnishnoun
Something added for embellishment.
Garnishnoun
Clothes; garments, especially when showy or decorative.
Garnishnoun
(cookery) Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment.
Garnishnoun
Fetters.
Garnishnoun
A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded from a newcomer by the older prisoners.
Garnishnoun
Cash.
Garnishverb
To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to adorn; to embellish.
‘All within with flowers was garnished.’;
Garnishverb
To ornament, as a dish, with something laid about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley.
Garnishverb
To furnish; to supply.
Garnishverb
To fit with fetters.
Garnishverb
To warn by garnishment; to give notice to; to garnishee. See Garnishee, v. t.
Garnishnoun
Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament; also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or decorated.
‘So are you, sweet,Even in the lovely garnish of a boy.’; ‘Matter and figure they produce;For garnish this, and that for use.’;
Garnishnoun
Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment, such as parsley. See Garnish, v. t., 2.
Garnishnoun
Fetters.
Garnishnoun
A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a newcomer.
Garnishnoun
something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
Garnishnoun
any decoration added as a trimming or adornment
Garnishverb
take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support;
‘His employer garnished his wages in order to pay his debt’;
Garnishverb
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
Garnishverb
decorate or embellish (something, especially food)
‘garnish each serving with a dollop of sour cream’;
Garnishverb
serve notice on (a third party) for the purpose of legally seizing money belonging to a debtor or defendant.
Garnishverb
seize (money, especially part of a person's salary) to settle a debt or claim
‘the IRS garnished his earnings’;
Garnishnoun
a small amount of food used to decorate other food
‘reserve a few watercress leaves for a garnish’; ‘some flowers are edible and make attractive salad garnish’;