gar|ni|ture

gar|ni|ture
gar|ni|ture «GAHR nuh chuhr», noun.
decoration; trimming; garnish: »

that train of female garniture Which passeth by the name of accomplishments (Charles Lamb).

SYNONYM(S): adornment, embellishment.
[< Middle French garniture < garnir furnish; see etym. under garnish (Cf.garnish)]

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