garison
English
Noun
garison (plural garisons)
- Obsolete form of garrison.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, 1 Samuel 14:12:
- And the men of the gariſon [Douay-Rheims garniſon] anſwered Jonathan and his armour bearer, and ſaid, Come vp to vs, and wee will ſhew you a thing […]
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Middle English
Noun
garison
- Alternative form of garisoun
Middle French
Etymology
Old French garison.
Noun
garison f (plural garisons)
- safety (situation or place free from dangers)
Descendants
- French: guérison
References
- garison on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Occitan
Etymology
From garir.
Pronunciation
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Noun
garison f (plural garisons)
- healing, recovery
Old French
Etymology
garir + -ison.
Noun
garison f (oblique plural garisons, nominative singular garison, nominative plural garisons)
- defence
- good; object (positive connotations; a useful object)
Descendants
- Anglo-Norman: warison
- → Middle English: warisoun, wareison, warison, warisowne, warryson, warsoun, waryson, warysone, warysoun, warysowne, warysun, weryson
- Middle Scots: warisoun, warisone
- → English: warison, warrison
- Middle Scots: warisoun, warisone
- → Middle English: warisoun, wareison, warison, warisowne, warryson, warsoun, waryson, warysone, warysoun, warysowne, warysun, weryson
- Middle French: garison
- French: guérison
- Norman: dgèrnison (Jersey)
- → Middle English: garisoun, gareisoun, garison, garissoun, garisun, garrisoun, garson, garyson, garysone, garysoun, gerison, geryzoun
- English: garrison
- Scots: gairison