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語源

Inherited from Middle English garnisoun, from Middle French garnison, from Old French garnison, from garnir, guarnir (“to protect, provision”).

名詞

garnison (複数形 garnisons)

1. (Early Modern, rare) garrison (military post または the troops stationed at it)
   • c. 1525, Sallust, “Of the behauour of Iugurth agaynst Metellus […] ”, in Alexander Barclay, transl., Here begynneth the famous cronycle of the warre, which the romayns had agaynſt Iugurth vſurper of the kyngdome of Numidy […] , London: Richarde Pynſon, folio xxxviii, verso:

     This towne was named Vacca / Metellus drewe hym and his army thyder / and ſet garnyſon into the ſame towne.

   • 1609, The Holie Bible, […] (Douay–Rheims Bible), Doway: Lavrence Kellam, […], OCLC 1006139495, 1 Kinges 14:12, page 598:

     And the men of the garniſon [KJV gariſon] ſpake to Jonathas and to his eſquier: Come vp to vs, and we wil ſhew you a thing […]

   • 1643, Henry Hexham, transl., An Appendix of the Lavves, Articles, and Ordinances, eſtabliſhed for Marſhall^[sic] Diſcipline in the ſervice of the Lords the States Generall the united Provinces, under the Commaund of his Highneſſe the Prince of Orange […] , The Hagh: Isaac Burchoorn, page 3:

     Whoever ſhal have taken, or ſtolne any victuals, or other proviſions brought vp, towards the Campe, Garniſon, or any Towns, or places vnder the Juriſdiction of the States generall ſhal be hanged.

参考

• garment
• garnish