garnishedadj.
/ˈɡɑːnɪʃt/ a. In senses of the verb: †Prepared for defence (obsolete); adorned, decked, furnished.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [adjective] > ornamented or decorated
depaint?c1225
ornedc1384
trappeda1400
attiredc1400
bolled1400
picked?c1425
bedighta1440
garnishedc1440
well-apparelledc1450
decorate1460
adorned?1473
ornate?a1475
anorneda1500
decked?a1500
exornate1509
redimite?a1513
well-decked1530
adornate1539
prankedc1550
entrapped?1553
bested1558
distinct1596
embellished1598
well-tricked1599
enamelled1604
gaudeda1616
broidered1616
farded1637
phalerated1656
adorn1667
bedecked1671
gayed1671
fancied1688
phalerate1702
decorated1727
ornamented1730
orné1763
got-up1793
gotten-up1796
apparelled1821
engrailed1848
society > armed hostility > defence > [adjective] > ready for defence
garnishedc1440
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 188/1 Garnyschyd, garnitus.
1526 W. Bonde Rosary sig. Aiiii Those two blessed refections..Whiche neyther was in delycate dysshes, nor vpon any table garnisshed, but on the grounde.
1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) 265 [The Romans] campit thame, with garnist oistis, on ane high montane.
1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 1 Pet. iii. f. viii That theyr husbandes may be enticed by their goodly garnyshed maners.
1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke 162 A wel garnished garden of most sweete flowers.
b. Heraldry. Provided with appendages of different (specified) tincture.
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the mind > possession > supply > [adjective] > provided or supplied with something > equipped or fitted out
ygraitheda1225
armedc1300
attired1330
wrienc1330
seena1400
adubbed?1473
appointed1535
instructed1538
accoutredc1540
furnished1553
geared1588
appurtenanced1602
instruct?1614
garnished1705
equipped1838
outfitted1975
society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [adjective] > having appendages of specific tincture
garnished1705
1705 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 12 Dec. (O.H.S.) I. 126 The Arms of the University of Oxon are A field Jupiter, a Book Expansed in Fesse, Luna, garnished, having seven Labels with Seales, Sol, & this Inscription.
1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xxi. §5. 360 A book open ppr., garnished or.
1874 J. W. Papworth & A. W. Morant Alphabet. Dict. Coats of Arms 948/2 Arg. a buglehorn garnished and stringed sa.
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