| garter | 1. A band used to prevent a stocking from slipping down on the leg. 2. The distinguishing badge of the highest order of knighthood in Great Britain, called the Order of the Garter, instituted by Edward III.; also, the Order itself. 3. Same as Bendlet. Garter fish, one of several harmless American snakes of the genus Eutaenia, of several species (especially. E. Saurita and E. Sirtalis); one of the striped snakes; so called from its conspicuous stripes of colour. Origin: OE. Gartier, F. Jarretiere, fr. OF. Garet bend of the knee, F. Jarret; akin to Sp. Garra claw, Prov. Garra leg. See Garrote. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| garter | a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) |
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| garter | fasten with or as if with a garter |
| garter | a wide belt of elastic with supporters hanging from it |
| garter | any of numerous nonvenomous longitudinally-striped viviparous North and Central American snakes |
| garter | a knitting stitch that results in a pattern of horizontal ridges formed by knitting both sides (instead of purling one side) |
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