Garnish
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
[L. Lat. pensiuncula careeraria] In Enghsh law. Money pud by a prisoner on his entrance into gaol.
Forbidden by statute 4 Geo. IV. c. 43, § 12, r. 23.
Wharton's Lex. HolthouH. To GARNISH. [h.Yx. gamisher.] To warn or give notice.
Cowell.