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Entry 4 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Garb

/(gärb)/ · IPA /ɡɑː(ɹ)b/
01 n. Clothing in general.
  1. 1.
    Clothing in general.
  2. 2.
    External appearance, as expressive of the feelings or character; looks; fashion or manner, as of speech.
    “You thought, because he could not speak English in the native garb, he could not therefore handle an English cudgel.” — Shak.
02 n. A sheaf of grain (wheat, unless otherwise specified).
  1. 1.
    A sheaf of grain (wheat, unless otherwise specified).(Her.)
03 v. t. To clothe; array; deck.
  1. 1.
    To clothe; array; deck.
    “These black dog-Dons Garb themselves bravely.” — Tennyson.