Garb (v. t.) To clothe; array; deck.
Garbage (n.) Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless, disgusting, or loathsome.
Garbage (v. t.) To strip of the bowels; to clean.
Garbed (a.) Dressed; habited; clad.
Garbel (n.) Same as Garboard.
Garbel (v. t.) Anything sifted, or from which the coarse parts have been taken.
Garbled (imp. & p. p.) of Garble
Garbling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garble
Garble (v. t.) To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices.
Garble (v. t.) To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble an account.
Garble (n.) Refuse; rubbish.
Garble (n.) Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; -- also called garblings.
Garbler (n.) One who garbles.
Garboard (n.) One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake.
Garboil (n.) Tumult; disturbance; disorder.
Garcinia (n.) A genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (Garcinia Mangostana), found in the islands of the Indian Archipelago; -- so called in honor of Dr. Garcin.
Gard (n.) Garden.
Gard (v. & n.) See Guard.
Gardant (a.) Turning the head towards the spectator, but not the body; -- said of a lion or other beast.
Garden (n.) A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.
Garden (n.) A rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country.
Gardened (imp. & p. p.) of Garden
Gardening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garden
Garden (v. i.) To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture.
Garden (v. t.) To cultivate as a garden.
Gardener (n.) One who makes and tends a garden; a horticulturist.
Gardenia (n.) A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden.
Gardening (n.) The art of occupation of laying out and cultivating gardens; horticulture.
Gardenless (a.) Destitute of a garden.
Gardenly (a.) Like a garden.
Gardenship (n.) Horticulture.
Gardon (n.) A European cyprinoid fish; the id.
Gardyloo (n.) An old cry in throwing water, slops, etc., from the windows in Edingburgh.
Gare (n.) Coarse wool on the legs of sheep.
Garefowl (n.) The great auk; also, the razorbill. See Auk.
Garfish (n.) A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel guide, sea needle, and sea pike.
Garfish (n.) One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T. Caribbaeus, a very large species, and T. crassus, are more southern; -- called also needlefish. Many of the common names of the European garfish are also applied to the American species.
Gargalize (v. t.) To gargle; to rinse.
Garganey (n.) A small European duck (Anas querquedula); -- called also cricket teal, and summer teal.
Gargantuan (a.) Characteristic of Gargantua, a gigantic, wonderful personage; enormous; prodigious; inordinate.
Gargarism (n.) A gargle.
Gargarize (v. t.) To gargle; to rinse or wash, as the mouth and throat.
Garget (n.) The throat.
Garget (n.) A diseased condition of the udders of cows, etc., arising from an inflammation of the mammary glands.
Garget (n.) A distemper in hogs, indicated by staggering and loss of appetite.
Garget (n.) See Poke.
Gargil (n.) A distemper in geese, affecting the head.
Gargle (n.) See Gargoyle.
Garggled (imp. & p. p.) of Gargle
Gargling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gargle
Gargle (v. t.) To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation) by an expulsion of air from the lungs.
Gargle (v. t.) To warble; to sing as if gargling
Gargle (n.) A liquid, as water or some medicated preparation, used to cleanse the mouth and throat, especially for a medical effect.
Gargol (n.) A distemper in swine; garget.
Gargoulette (n.) A water cooler or jug with a handle and spout; a gurglet.
Gargoyle (n.) A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely.
Gargyle (n.) See Gargoyle.
Garibaldi (n.) A jacket worn by women; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italians patriot Garibaldi.
Garibaldi (n.) A California market fish (Pomancentrus rubicundus) of a deep scarlet color.
Garish (a.) Showy; dazzling; ostentatious; attracting or exciting attention.
Garish (a.) Gay to extravagance; flighty.
Garland (n.) The crown of a king.
Garland (n.) A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath.
Garland (n.) The top; the thing most prized.
Garland (n.) A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology.
Garland (n.) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in.
Garland (n.) A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
Garlanded (imp. & p. p.) of Garland
Garlanding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garland
Garland (v. t.) To deck with a garland.
Garlandless (a.) Destitute of a garland.
Garlic (n.) A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent taste. Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs, called cloves of garlic, inclosed in a common membranous coat, and easily separable.
Garlic (n.) A kind of jig or farce.
Garlicky (a.) Like or containing garlic.
Garment (n.) Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc.
Garmented (p. a.) Having on a garment; attired; enveloped, as with a garment.
Garmenture (n.) Clothing; dress.
Garner (n.) A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.
Garnered (imp. & p. p.) of Garner
Garnering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garner
Garner (v. t.) To gather for preservation; to store, as in a granary; to treasure.
Garnet (n.) A mineral having many varieties differing in color and in their constituents, but with the same crystallization (isometric), and conforming to the same general chemical formula. The commonest color is red, the luster is vitreous, and the hardness greater than that of quartz. The dodecahedron and trapezohedron are the common forms.
Garnet (n.) A tackle for hoisting cargo in our out.
Garnetiferous (a.) Containing garnets.
Garnierite (n.) An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.
Garnished (imp. & p. p.) of Garnish
Garnishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garnish
Garnish (v. t.) To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to adorn; to embellish.
Garnish (v. t.) To ornament, as a dish, with something laid about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley.
Garnish (v. t.) To furnish; to supply.
Garnish (v. t.) To fit with fetters.
Garnish (v. t.) To warn by garnishment; to give notice to; to garnishee. See Garnishee, v. t.
Garnish (n.) Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament; also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or decorated.
Garnish (n.) Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment. See Garnish, v. t., 2.
Garnish (v. t.) Fetters.
Garnish (v. t.) A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a newcomer.
Garnishee (n.) 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.
Garnisheed (imp. & p. p.) of Garnishee
Garnisheeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garnishee
Garnishee (v. t.) To make (a person) a garnishee; to warn by garnishment; to garnish.