garnyssh

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

A back-formation from garnysshen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡarniʃ/

Noun

garnyssh (Late Middle English)

  1. (collectively) Precious metal vessels for the table.
  2. (rare) A garrison or troop.

Descendants

  • English: garnish
  • Scots: gairnish

References

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