garison

English

Noun

garison (plural garisons)

Obsolete form of garrison.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Samuel 14:12:
  And the men of the gariſon [Douay-Rheims garniſon] anſwered Jonathan and his armour bearer, and ſaid, Come vp to vs, and wee will ſhew you a thing […]

Middle English

Noun

garison

Alternative form of garisoun

Middle French

Etymology

Old French garison.

Noun

garison f (plural garisons)

safety (situation or place free from dangers)

Descendants

French: guérison

References

garison on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)

Occitan

Etymology

From garir.

Pronunciation

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Noun

garison f (plural garisons)

healing, recovery

Old French

Etymology

garir +‎ -ison.

Noun

garison oblique singular, f (oblique plural garisons, nominative singular garison, nominative plural garisons)

defence
good; object (positive connotations; a useful object)

Descendants

Anglo-Norman: warison
- → Middle English: warisoun, wareison, warison, warisowne, warryson, warsoun, waryson, warysone, warysoun, warysowne, warysun, weryson
  - Middle Scots: warisoun, warisone
    - → English: warison, warrison
Middle French: garison
- French: guérison
Norman: dgèrnison (Jersey)
→ Middle English: garisoun, gareisoun, garison, garissoun, garisun, garrisoun, garson, garyson, garysone, garysoun, gerison, geryzoun
- English: garrison
- Scots: gairison

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