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garner definition

gar·ner (gär′nər)

noun

a place for storing grain; granary

Etymology: ME gerner < OFr grenier < L granarium, granary < granum, grain

transitive verb

  1. to gather up and store in or as in a granary
  2. to get or earn
  3. to collect or gather

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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