garret 1
— garreted , adj.
/gar"it/ , n.
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
[ 1300-50; ME garite watchtower garite, guerite watchtower, deriv. of garir, guarir to defend, protect; see GARRISON ]
garret 2
/gar"it/ , n., v.t. Masonry.
gallet.
[ 1835-45; of uncert. orig. ]