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garb
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???(?)b/
- Rhymes: -??(?)b
Etymology 1
From Middle French garbe (“graceful outline”) (Modern French galbe), from Italian garbo (“grace, elegance”), perhaps from Germanic (compare Old High German garwi, garawi (“dress, equipment, preparation”) and English gear), ultimately from Frankish *garwijan (“to prepare”), from Proto-Germanic *garwijan? (“to prepare”).
Noun
garb (countable and uncountable, plural garbs)
- Fashion, style of dressing oneself up. [from late 16thc.]
- A type of dress or clothing. [from early 17thc.]
- This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking. […] Indeed, all his features were in large mold, like the man himself, as though he had come from a day when skin garments made the proper garb of men.
- (figuratively) A guise, external appearance.
Translations
Verb
garb (third-person singular simple present garbs, present participle garbing, simple past and past participle garbed)
- (transitive) To dress in garb.
Translations
Etymology 2
French gerbe; akin to German Garbe. Doublet of gerbe.
Noun
garb (plural garbs)
- (heraldry) A wheat sheaf.
- A measure of arrows in the Middle Ages.
- 1957, H. R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, page 118.
- Yorkshire supplied 500 bows, and 580 garbs of arrows, 360 of which had iron heads pointed with steel.
- 1957, H. R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, page 118.
Translations
Anagrams
- ARGB, brag, grab
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *g?rb?, *g?rba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?arp/
Noun
garb m inan
- a hump (rounded fleshy mass)
- a hump (deformity of the human back)
Declension
Related terms
- garbaty
- garbus
- garbi? si?
Further reading
- garb in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- garb in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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accoutrements
English
Noun
accoutrements
- plural of accoutrement
Anagrams
- accouterments
French
Noun
accoutrements m
- plural of accoutrement
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