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111garrison flag — noun Etymology: garrison (I) : the largest size of national flag used by the United States army and flown on national holidays and special occasions compare holiday flag * * * garrison flag, a large flag displayed at military posts in the United… …
112garrison state — noun : a centralized state dominated by military rather than by civilian personnel and policies; especially : one whose military preparations threaten to convert it into a totalitarian state compare police state * * * a state in which military… …
113Garrison finish — noun Etymology: probably from Edward “Snapper” Garrison, 19th century American jockey Date: 1893 a finish in which the winner comes from behind at the end …
114Garrison Chapel — The Garrison Chapel is a chapel to The Royal Dockard at Chatham in Kent, England.It was designed by George Ledwell Taylor and founded in 1830 …
115garrison — /gar euh seuhn/, n. 1. a body of troops stationed in a fortified place. 2. the place where such troops are stationed. 3. any military post, esp. a permanent one. v.t. 4. to provide (a fort, town, etc.) with a garrison. 5. to occupy (a fort, post …
116Garrison finish — the finish of a race, esp. a horse race, in which the winner comes from behind to win at the last moment. [1930 35; prob. named after Edward ( Snapper ) Garrison, 19th century American jockey who often won in this fashion] * * * …
117garrison belt — noun A heavy duty leather belt, from which tools etc. may be slung His well bred clothes had disappeared; these day he wore khaki pants supported by a garrison belt, and boots which rattles when he walked …
118garrison — noun Garrison is used before these nouns: ↑troops …
119garrison — noun a body of troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it. verb provide (a place) with a garrison. Origin ME (in the sense safety, means of protection ): from OFr. garison, from garir defend, provide , of Gmc origin …
120garrison — 1. noun 1) the enemy garrison had been burned alive Syn: troops, militia, soldiers, forces; armed force, military detachment, unit, platoon, brigade, squadron, battalion, corps 2) forces from three garrisons Syn …
