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Definitions for garniture
ˈgɑr nɪ tʃər, -ˌtʃʊərgar·ni·ture

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  1. garniturenoun

    Something that garnishes; a decoration, adornment or embellishment

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Garniturenoun

    Furniture; ornament.

    Etymology: from garnish.

    They conclude, if they fall short in the garniture of their knees, that they are inferior in the furniture of their heads. Government of the Tongue.

    Plain sense, which pleas’d your sires an age ago,
    Is lost, without the garniture of show. George Granville.

    As nature has poured out her charms upon the female part of our species, so they are very assiduous in bestowing upon themselves the finest garnitures of art. Joseph Addison, Spectator.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Garnitureverb

    that which garnishes; ornamental appendage; embellishment; furniture; dress

  2. Etymology: [F. garniture. See Garnish, v. t.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of garniture in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of garniture in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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