Both Uses of
garnish
in
Bleak House
- "Yet the father must be garnished and tricked out," said the old lady, "because of his deportment.†
Chpt 13-15
- Complicated garnish of iron-work entwines itself over the flights of steps in this awful street, and from these petrified bowers, extinguishers for obsolete flambeaux gasp at the upstart gas.†
Chpt 46-48 *
Definition:
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(garnish as in: garnished with parsley) to decorate or adorn something (most typically food with another food); or the item added for decoration