GARNISH


Meaning of GARNISH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈɡɑ:nɪʃ ]

v. & n. --v.tr. 1 decorate or embellish (esp. food). 2 Law a serve notice on (a person) for the purpose of legally seizing money belonging to a debtor or defendant. b summon (a person) as a party to litigation started between others. --n. (also garnishing) a decoration or embellishment, esp. to food. øøgarnishment n. (in sense 2). [ME f. OF garnir f. Gmc]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.