garner : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: garner	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for garner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
garner n a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed [syn: granary, garner] v acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions [syn: earn, garner] store grain assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" Synonym(s): gather, garner, collect, pull together Antonym(s): distribute, spread
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
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
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
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).