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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
garb1

▶noun clothing, especially of a particular kind. ▶verb dress in distinctive clothes.

– origin C16: via Fr. from Ital. garbo ‘elegance’, of Gmc origin; rel. to gear.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
garb2

▶noun Heraldry a sheaf of wheat.

– origin C16: from Old North. Fr. garbe; cf. Fr. gerbe.

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