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garner

garner (third-person singular simple present garners, present participle garnering, simple past and past participle garnered)

1. To reap grain, gather it up, and store it in a granary.
2. To gather, amass, hoard, as if harvesting grain.
   • 1835, Honoré de Balzac, The Lily of the Valley, Chapter 2

     I walked enormous distances...garnering thoughts even from the heather.

   • 1913, “Anton Berlage” in Catholic Encyclopedia, 1913

     He garnered the fruit of his studies in seven volumes.

   • 1956, Andrew North, Plague Ship, Chapter 14

     ...its fleet went out to garner in the elusive but highly succulent fish.

3. (often figurative) To earn; to get; to accumulate or acquire by some effort or due to some fact; to reap.

   He garnered a reputation as a language expert.

   Her new book garnered high praise from the critics.

   His poor choices garnered him a steady stream of welfare checks.

   • 1983, Ronald Reagan, Proclamation 5031

     This country will never forget nor fail to honor those who have so courageously garnered our highest regard.

   • 1999, Bill Clinton, Proclamation 7259

     President Roosevelt garnered the support of our working men and women...

4. (rare, intransitive) to gather or become gathered; to accumulate or become accumulated; to become stored.
   • 1849, Tennyson, In Memoriam A.H.H., verse 82

     For this alone on Death I wreak / The wrath that garners in my heart;

garner (plural garners)

1. A granary; a store of grain.

   That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets (Psalm 144:13, KJV)

2. An accumulation, supply, store, or hoard of something.

Definizione dizionario garner

accettare

accogliere

immagazzinare

raccogliere

Altri significati:

to reap grain, gather it up, and store it in a granary

(rare, intransitive) to gather or become gathered; to accumulate or become accumulated; to become stored.

(often figurative) To earn; to get; to accumulate or acquire by some effort or due to some fact; to reap.

To gather, amass, hoard, as if harvesting grain.

To heap up.

To reap grain, gather it up, and store it in a granary.

granary

A granary; a store of grain.

An accumulation, supply, store, or hoard of something.