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garmento

noun

Etymology

From garment + -o.

  1. derived from *warnijan✻ — “to ward off, refuse, deny”
  2. derived from guarnir
  3. derived from garnement
  4. inherited from garment
  5. formed as garmento — “garment + -o”

Definitions

  1. Someone active in the garment industry, especially in New York.

    • Regardless of his nationality, Bidermann was nonetheless a garmento, akin to the Seventh Avenue variety

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA