garnish
- Verb. To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to adorn; to embellish; as, all within with flowers was garnished.
- Verb. (cooking) To ornament, as a dish, with something laid about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley.
- Verb. To furnish; to supply.
- Verb. To fit with fetters.
- Verb. (legal) To warn by garnishment; to give notice to; to garnishee.
- Noun. a set of dishes, often pewter, containing a dozen pieces of several types.
- Noun. pewter vessels in general.
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