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garnyson

garnyson is the alternative form of garnison.

Meaning of garnison

Noun

garnison (plural garnisons)

  1. (Early, Modern, rare) garrison (military post or the troops stationed at it)
    • This towne was named Vacca / Metellus drewe hym and his army thyder / and ſet garnyſon into the ſame towne.c. 1525, Sallust, “Of the behauour of Iugurth agaynst Metellus […] ”, in Alexander Barclay, transl., Here begynneth the famous cronycle of the warre, which the romayns had agaynſt Iugurth vſurper of...

Questions about garnyson

What is garnyson the alternative form of?
Garnyson is the alternative form of garnison.

Words near garnyson in the dictionary

  1. garnment
  2. garnments
  3. Garnqueen
  4. Garnsey
  5. Garnseys
  6. garnyson
  7. Garo
  8. Garo Hills
  9. Garoafa
  10. Garofalo
  11. Garofalos

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