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Garner
Erroll. 1921--77, US jazz pianist and composer
garner [′gär·nər]
(agriculture)
A building or section of a building in which grain is stored.
A bin for weighing grain.
granary
A storehouse for grain, usually after it has been threshed, or for the storage of corn after it has been husked.
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At a certain season of the year, when the fruit of the hundred groves of the valley has reached its maturity, and hangs in golden spheres from every branch, the islanders assemble in harvest groups, and garner in the abundance which surrounds them.
Typee by Melville, Herman View in context
Begone from my presence, thou born monster, storehouse of lies, hoard of untruths, garner of knaveries, inventor of scandals, publisher of absurdities, enemy of the respect due to royal personages
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
In the gates of these your councils my people shall sing, In the doors of these your garners the Bat-folk shall cling; And the snake shall be your watchman, By a hearthstone unswept; For the Karela, the bitter Karela, Shall fruit where ye slept!
The Second Jungle Book by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
 
 
 
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