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garths

garths is the plural of garth.

Meaning of garth

Noun

garth (plural garths)

  1. A grassy quadrangle surrounded by cloisters.
  2. A close; a yard; a croft; a garden.
    • a cloister garth
  3. A clearing in the woods; as such, part of many placenames in Northern England
  4. (Germanic) A group or a household dedicated to the pagan faith of Heathenry.
    • The Candidate for membership of Hof, Garth or Hearth shall hold an Armill, or he may touch an unsheathed Sword throughout the ceremony.2014 November 18, Stubba, The Book of Blots, page 102
  5. (Germanic) A location or sacred space, in ritual and poetry in modern Heathenry.
  6. A dam or weir for catching fish.

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Phrases with garths

Questions about garths

What is garths the plural of?
Garths is the plural of garth.

Words near garths in the dictionary

  1. garth
  2. Garthdee
  3. Garthorpe
  4. Garthorpe and Fockerby
  5. Garthowen
  6. garths
  7. Garthside
  8. Garthwaite
  9. Garthwaites
  10. Gartin
  11. Gartins

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