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单词 garritour
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garritourn.

Forms: Also 1500s garaitour, garitour.
Etymology: < Old French garite garret n.1 + -our -or suffix.
Obsolete. Scottish.
One who occupies a ‘garret’ or watchtower; a watchman on a tower or wall.
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?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) iii. l. 1779 in Shorter Poems (1967) 110 Than on the wall a garatour [1579 Edinb. Garitour] I considdir Proclamand lowd that did thayr hartis swidder.
1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus ii. f. 32v On the walheid was gretest Garaitour, Dame Chaistitie, in armis most actiue.
1580 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 301 And in the nedder hous thairof [the quhite toure] ane stand bed for the garritoure.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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