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Definition of Garrot
1. n. A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.
2. n. The European golden-eye.
Definition of Garrot
1. Noun. A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb. ¹
2. Noun. A bird, the European goldeneye. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Garrot
1. a duck [n -S]
Medical Definition of Garrot
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Garrot
Literary usage of Garrot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Probate Reports: Containing Recent Cases of General Value (1886)
"garrot (1 Dev. & Batt. Eq. 89.5) was this : "A legacy to the lawful heirs of
A., when it appears in the will that he is living, is equivalent, ..."
2. Feathered Game of the Northeast by Walter Herbert Rich (1907)
"... be after their winter-long struggle to keep their bodies from the soup-kettle
and their skins from the taxidermists' shelves I ROCKY MOUNTAIN garrot. ..."
3. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1890)
"... by his children (4 vols. 1885-89) ; and poems to his memory by both Whittier
and Lowell. garrot, a name applied to various ducks—eg to ..."
4. The American Probate Reports: Containing Recent Cases of General Value (1886)
"garrot (1 Dev. & Batt. Eq. 89.5) was this : "A legacy to the lawful heirs of
A., when it appears in the will that he is living, is equivalent, ..."
5. Feathered Game of the Northeast by Walter Herbert Rich (1907)
"... be after their winter-long struggle to keep their bodies from the soup-kettle
and their skins from the taxidermists' shelves I ROCKY MOUNTAIN garrot. ..."
6. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1890)
"... by his children (4 vols. 1885-89) ; and poems to his memory by both Whittier
and Lowell. garrot, a name applied to various ducks—eg to ..."