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gar·ri·son
/ˈgærəsən/
守備隊,駐軍,要塞(
vt
.)守備,派兵駐守,使當守備隊鎮守
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gar·ri·son
n.
Mil.
(a)
A
body
of
troops
stationed
in
a
fort
or
fortified
town
.
(b)
A
fortified
place
,
in
which
troops
are
quartered
for
its
security
.
In garrison
,
in
the
condition
of
a
garrison
;
doing
duty
in
a
fort
or
as
one
of
a
garrison
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gar·ri·son
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Garrisoned
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Garrisoning
.]
Mil.
(a)
To
place
troops
in
,
as
a
fortification
,
for
its
defense
;
to
furnish
with
soldiers
;
as
,
to
garrison
a
fort
or
town
.
(b)
To
secure
or
defend
by
fortresses
manned
with
troops
;
as
,
to
garrison
a
conquered
territory
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
garrison
n
1:
a
fortified
military
post
where
troops
are
stationed
[
syn
:
fort
]
2:
United
States
abolitionist
who
published
an
anti-slavery
journal
(1805-1879) [
syn
:
William Lloyd Garrison
]
3:
the
troops
who
maintain
and
guard
a
fortified
place
v
:
station
(
troops
)
in
a
fort
or
garrison
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Garrison
(1.)
Heb
.
matstsab
,
a
station
;
a
place
where
one
stands
(1
Sam
.
14:12);
a
military
or
fortified
post
(1
Sam
. 13:23; 14:1, 4, 6,
etc
.).
(2.)
Heb
.
netsib
,
a
prefect
,
superintendent
;
hence
a
military
post
(1
Sam
. 10:5; 13:3, 4; 2
Sam
. 8:6).
This
word
has
also
been
explained
to
denote
a
pillar
set
up
to
mark
the
Philistine
conquest
,
or
an
officer
appointed
to
collect
taxes
;
but
the
idea
of
a
military
post
seems
to
be
the
correct
one
.
(3.)
Heb
.
matstsebah
,
properly
a
monumental
column
;
improperly
rendered
pl
. "
garrisons
"
in
Ezek
. 26:11;
correctly
in
Revised
Version
"
pillars
,"
marg
. "
obelisks
,"
probably
an
idolatrous
image
.
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