| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To strip or deprive of entirely, as of furniture, ornaments, etc.; to disgarnish; as, to degarnish a house, etc.[Websters]
2. To deprive of a garrison, or of troops necessary for defense; as, to degarnish a city or fort.[Websters] 3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: degarnishing, degarnished, degarnishes, degarnisher, degarnishers, degarnishingly and degarnishedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DEGARNISH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Note: Degarnish \De*gar"nish\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Degarnished; present participle verb or noun Degarnishing.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DEGARNISH
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To unfurnish; to strip of furniture, ornaments or apparatus. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
