GARNISHEE

n. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One who is garnished; a person upon whom garnishment has been served in a suit by a creditor against a debtor, such person holding property belonging to the debtor, or owing him money.

2.
v.

To make (a person) a garnishee; to warn by garnishment; to garnish.

3.
v.

To attach (the fund or property sought to be secured by garnishment); to trustee.


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