garnish

garnish englannista suomeksi

1. koriste

2. koristella

3. pidättää palkka

0. Verbi

1. koristella

1. Substantiivi

garnish englanniksi

1. To decorate with ornaments; to adorn; to embellish.

2. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

3. 1710, (w), ''(w)'', No. 163, 25 April, 1710, Glasgo Robert Urie, 1754, p.(nbs)165,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004786805.0001.000

(..) as that admirable writer has the best and worst verses of any among our English poets, Ned Softly has got all the bad ones without book, which he repeats upon occasion, to shew his reading, and garnish his conversation.

4. {{quote-text|en|year=1848|author=Anne Brontë|title=The Tenant of Wildfell Hall|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/files/969/969-h/969-h.htm|chapter=14

5. To ornament with something placed around it.

(ux)

6. To furnish; to supply.

7. (RQ:KJV)

8. {{quote-text|en|year=1861|author=George Eliot|title=Silas Marner|section=Part One, Chapter 3|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/files/550/550-h/550-h.htm

9. To fit with fetters; to fetter.(w), ''(w)'', 1755.https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_nCJWAAAAcAAJ

10. To warn by garnishment; to give notice to.

11. To have (money) set aside by order (particularly for the payment of alleged debts); to garnishee.

12. {{quote-book|en|year=1966|author=Langston Hughes|chapter=The Twenties: Harlem and Its Negritude|editor=Christopher C. De Santis|title=The Collected Works of Langston Hughes|volume=9|page=473

13. A set of dishes, often pewter, containing a dozen pieces of several types.

14. Pewter vessels in general.

15. (quote-text)

16. Something added for embellishment.

(syn)

17. 1718, (w), ''Alma: or, The Progress of the Mind'', Canto 1, in ''Poems on Several Occasions'', London: Jacob Tonson, p.(nbs)333,https://archive.org/details/poemsonseveralo00rowegoog

First Poets, all the World agrees,

Write half to profit, half to please

Matter and figure They produce;

For Garnish This, and That for Use;

18. Clothes; garments, especially when showy or decorative.

19. (RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice)

20. Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment.

(hypo)

(cot)

21. Fetters.

22. A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded from a newcomer by the older prisoners.

23. 1699, B. E., ''A New Dictionary of the Canting Crew'', London: W. Hawes ''et al.'',http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A39127.0001.001

Garnish money, what is customarily spent among the Prisoners at first coming in.

24. (RQ:Fielding Amelia) acquainted him that it was the custom of the place for every prisoner, upon his first arrival there, to give something to the former prisoners to make them drink. This, he said, was what they called garnish; and concluded with advising his new customer to draw his purse upon the present occasion.

25. Cash.Tom Dalzell (ed.), ''The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English'', New York: Routledge, 8th edition, 1984.

26. (alt form)