meaning of garnishes

1. To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to adorn; to embellish.
2.
To ornament, as a dish, with something laid about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley.
3.
To furnish; to supply.
4.
To fit with fetters.
5.
To warn by garnishment; to give notice to; to garnishee. See Garnishee, v. t.
6.
Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament; also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or decorated.
7.
Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment. See Garnish, v. t. , 2.
8.
Fetters.
9.
A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a newcomer.
10.
any decoration added as a trimming or adornment


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