Garter meaning
An elasticized band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking or sock.
noun
A suspender strap with a fastener attached to a girdle or belt to hold up a stocking or sock.
noun
An elasticized band worn around the arm to keep the sleeve pushed up.
noun
The badge of the Order of the Garter.
noun
The order itself.
noun
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Membership in the order.
noun
To fasten and hold with a garter.
verb
To put a garter on.
verb
An elastic band, or a fastener suspended from a band, girdle, etc., for holding a stocking or sock in position.
noun
An elastic band formerly worn to keep a shirt sleeve pushed up.
noun
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The badge of the Order of the Garter.
noun
The order itself.
noun
Membership in it.
noun
To bind, support, or fasten with or as with a garter.
verb
To fasten with a garter.
verb
Origin of garter
Middle English band to support socks from Old North French gartier from garet bend of the knee probably of Celtic origin