Complete Definition of "garb"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/g��(r)b/
rhymes|��(r)b

Noun
en-noun

  1. A type of dress or clothing.
  2. heraldry A wheat sheaf.
  3. A measure of arrows in the Middle Ages.

#:Quotations
#::1957: Yorkshire supplied 500 bows, and 580 garbs of arrows, 360 of which had iron heads pointed with steel. — H. R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, page 118.

Translations
trans-top|clothing
Hungarian: t|hu|öltözék
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trans-top|wheat sheaf
Hungarian: t|hu|kéve
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trans-top|measure of arrows
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ttbc|Nahuatl: quemitl
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Verb
en-verb

  1. transitive To dress in garb.

Translations
trans-top|to dress in garb
Hungarian: t|hu|öltöztet
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Polish

Noun
garb

  1. hump

Category:Polish nouns

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