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garnishee
  • n  a wage earner who is served with a garnishment
  • v  take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support
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garnishment
  • n  a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee
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garonne
  • n  a river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows northwest to the Bay of Biscay
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garonne river
  • n  a river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows northwest to the Bay of Biscay
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garotte
  • n  an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
  • v  strangle with an iron collar
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garpike
  • n  primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
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garret
  • n  floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
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garrick
  • n  English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779)
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garrison
  • n  a fortified military post where troops are stationed
  • n  United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
  • n  the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place
  • v  station (troops) in a fort or garrison
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garrison cap
  • n  a wedge-shaped wool or cotton cap; worn as part of a uniform
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