Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - garrison
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Garrison
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(garrisons, garrisoning, garrisoned) 1. A garrison is a group of soldiers whose task is to guard the town or building where they live. ...a five-hundred man French army garrison. N-COUNT-COLL 2. A garrison is the buildings which the soldiers live in. The approaches to the garrison have been heavily mined. N-COUNT 3. To garrison a place means to put soldiers there in order to protect it. You can also say that soldiers are garrisoned in a place. British troops still garrisoned the country... No other soldiers were garrisoned there. ...the large, heavily garrisoned towns. VERB: V n, be V-ed, V-ed
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English garisoun protection, from Anglo-French garisun healing, protection, from garir to heal, protect, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German werien to defend — more at weir Date: 15th century 1. a military post; especially a permanent military installation 2. the troops stationed at a ~ II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1569 1. to station troops in 2. a. to assign as a ~ b. to occupy with troops GARRISON biographical name William Lloyd 1805-1879 American abolitionist ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 the troops stationed in a fortress, town, etc., to defend it. 2 the building occupied by them. --v.tr. 1 provide (a place) with or occupy as a garrison. 2 place on garrison duty. Phrases and idioms garrison town a town having a permanent garrison. Etymology: ME f. OF garison f. garir defend, furnish f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. воен. гарнизон garrison duty —- гарнизонная служба garrison commander —- начальник гарнизона garrison artillery —- крепостная артиллерия garrison ration —- ам. продовольственный паек мирного времени garrison state —- военная диктатура to place on garrison —- назначать на гарнизонную службу to be in garrison —- нести гарнизонную службу 2. воен. ставить гарнизон to garrison a town —- поставить в городе гарнизон 3. вводить войска; занимать войсками 4. назначать на гарнизонную службу ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun гарнизон 2. v. 1) ставить гарнизон, вводить войска 2) назначать на гарнизонную службу ...Англо-русский словарь
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~1 n a group of soldiers living in a town or fort and defending it (The garrison was called out when news of the enemy's advance was received. | a garrison town) ~2 v to send a group of soldiers to defend or guard a place (Our regiment will garrison a coastal town.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1250, from O.Fr. garison "defense," from garir "defend" (see garret). GARROTE - 1622, from Sp. garrote "stick for twisting cord," of unknown origin, perhaps from O.Fr. guaroc "club, stick, rod," probably ultimately Celtic. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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