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Definition of: garnishment
(gär′nish·mənt) noun
1. The act of garnishing.
2. That which garnishes; embellishment; ornament.
3. Law A warning or summons; specifically, a notice not to pay or deliver money or effects to a defendant, but to appear and answer the plaintiff's suit.
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