ETYM Old Eng. garnisoun, French garnison garrison, in Old Fren. and Old Eng. also, provision, munitions, from garnir to garnish. Related to Garnish.
1. A fortified place where troops are stationed; SYN. fort.
2. The troops who maintain and guard a fortified place.
Standort, einer Truppe; auch die Truppen selbst.
(frz.)Standort eines militär. Verbandes im Frieden, Truppenquartier sowie Bez. für den zum Standort gehörenden militär. Verband selbst.
(Wehrwesen) Unterkunftsort einer Truppe.
(Wirtschaft) Lage eines Betriebs im Wirtschaftsbereich.
To station in a fort or garrison, as of troops.
(1805-1879) US editor and reformer who was an uncompromising opponent of slavery. He founded the abolitionist journal The Liberator 1831 and became a leader of the American Anti-Slavery Society. Although initially opposed to violence, he supported the Union cause in the Civil War. After the Emancipation Proclamation, he disbanded the Anti-Slavery Society and devoted his energies to prohibition, feminism, and Indian rights.
Born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and trained as a printer, Garrison later worked as an editor of various publications in Boston, Vermont, and Baltimore.
1. City in Iowa (USA); zip code 52229.
2. City in Minnesota (USA); zip code 56450.
3. City in North Dakota (USA).
4. Town in Texas (USA); zip code 75946.
5. Unincorporated community in Maryland (USA).
6. Village in Nebraska (USA); zip code 68632.