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garrot
English
Etymology 1
French garrot
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??æ??t/
Noun
garrot (plural garrots)
- A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.
- The Army doctor used a garrot to stop the bleeding from the injured soldier's wound.
Verb
garrot (third-person singular simple present garrots, present participle garroting, simple past and past participle garroted)
- Alternative form of garrote
Translations
Etymology 2
Origin unknown.
Noun
garrot (plural garrots)
- A seaduck of the genus Bucephala; a goldeneye.
Anagrams
- Rogart
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French garrot.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /???r?t/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /?a?r?t/
Noun
garrot m (plural garrots)
- club, truncheon
- Synonym: bastó
- garrote (an iron collar formerly used to carry out executions)
Derived terms
- garrotar
Further reading
- “garrot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
From Provençal garra (“leg”) (see jarret) + the suffix -ot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a.?o/
Noun
garrot m (plural garrots)
- tourniquet
- garrot (small wooden cylinder)
- garrote
- goldeneye (duck)
- withers
Related terms
- garroter
Descendants
- Spanish: garrote
Further reading
- “garrot” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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garron
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic gearran, Irish gearrán.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??a??n/
Noun
garron (plural garrons)
- A small and usually disdained type of horse, typically bred in Scotland and Ireland.
- 2000, George RR Martin, A Storm of Swords, Bantam 2011, page 445:
- To the west Ollo Lophand and Tim Stone were moving through the horselines, feeding and watering the remaining garrons.
- 2009, John Sadler, Glencoe, Amberley 2009, page 37:
- For transport they might keep short, sturdy garrons: and the chief went nowhere on foot.
- 2000, George RR Martin, A Storm of Swords, Bantam 2011, page 445:
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