garb

Noun

garb (plural garbs)

1. A type of dress or clothing.
2. (heraldry) A wheat sheaf.
3. A measure of arrows in the Middle Ages.

   Quotations

   1957: Yorkshire supplied 500 bows, and 580 garbs of arrows, 360 of which had iron heads pointed with steel. — H. R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, page 118.

4 letters in word "garb": A B G R.

Anagrams of garb:

• brag

• grab

Words found within garb:

ab ag ar arb ba bag bar bra gab gar rag

• Definitions:
• attire: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress" dress: provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"
• Clothing is defined, in its broadest sense, as coverings for the torso and limbs as well as coverings for the hands (gloves), feet (socks, shoes, sandals, boots) and head (hats, caps).People almost universally wear clothing, which is also known as dress, garments, attire, or apparel. ...
• A sheaf of wheat. This was a popular bearing, especially in Cheshire. Sometimes it is banded of a different color.
• Clothing based on that worn during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Some attempt at garb is required at all events. There are resources available for lending garb to new members.
• a sheaf of wheat
• A tied bundle of grain. Unless otherwise specified, the grain will be wheat.
• An alternate name for period clothing

• garagists ←
• garagistes ←
• garagiste ←
• garb
• → garbage
• → garbageman
• → garbagemen