All 3 Uses of
garnish
in
Ivanhoe
- He had exchanged his shirt of mail for an under tunic of dark purple silk, garnished with furs, over which flowed his long robe of spotless white, in ample folds.†
Chpt 4 *
- As Cedric the Saxon then was, his plain English tale needed no garnish from French troubadours, when it was told in the ear of beauty; and the field of Northallerton, upon the day of the Holy Standard, could tell whether the Saxon war-cry was not heard as far within the ranks of the Scottish host as the 'cri de guerre' of the boldest Norman baron.†
Chpt 5
- He saluted Rowena by doffing his velvet bonnet, garnished with a golden broach, representing St Michael trampling down the Prince of Evil.†
Chpt 23
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