garner

6 definitions found

garner - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Garner \Gar"ner\, n. [OE. garner, gerner, greiner, OF. gernier,
     grenier, F. grenier, fr. L. granarium, fr. granum. See 1st
     Grain, and cf. Granary.]
     A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for
     preservation.
     [1913 Webster]

  Garner \Gar"ner\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garnered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Garnering.]
     To gather for preservation; to store, as in a granary; to
     treasure. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

garner - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  garner
      n 1: a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed [syn:
           granary, garner]
      v 1: acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions [syn:
           earn, garner]
      2: store grain
      3: assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your
         thoughts together" [syn: gather, garner, collect, pull   together
         ] [ant: distribute, spread]

garner - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Garner
  (1.) Heb. 'otsar, a treasure; a store of goods laid up, and
  hence also the place where they are deposited (Joel 1:17; 2 Chr.
  32:27, rendered "treasury").
  
    (2.) Heb. mezev, a cell, storeroom (Ps. 144:13); Gr. apotheke,
  a place for storing anything, a granary (Matt. 3:12; Luke 3:17).

garner - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Garner, AR (town, FIPS 25900)
    Location: 35.13948 N, 91.78013 W
    Population (1990): 191 (81 housing units)
    Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 72052
  Garner, IA (city, FIPS 29955)
    Location: 43.09822 N, 93.60248 W
    Population (1990): 2916 (1202 housing units)
    Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 50438
  Garner, NC (town, FIPS 25480)
    Location: 35.69452 N, 78.62691 W
    Population (1990): 14967 (5975 housing units)
    Area: 29.5 sq km (land), 1.9 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 27529

garner - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  53 Moby Thesaurus words for "garner":
     accumulate, amass, assemble, backlog, cache, collect, crib, cull,
     cumulate, elevator, extract, garner up, gather, gather into barns,
     glean, grain bin, grain elevator, granary, harvest, hayloft,
     haymow, hayrick, heap up, hide, hive, hoard, hoard up, hold,
     husband, keep, lay up, mow, pick up, pile up, put away, put by,
     put up, reap, reserve, roll up, save, save up, secrete, silo,
     squirrel, squirrel away, stock up, stockpile, store, store up,
     stow away, treasure, treasure up