garnishment 音标拼音: [g'ɑrnɪʃmənt]
n . 添饰,扣押债权的通知,出庭传票
添饰,扣押债权的通知,出庭传票
garnishment n 1 :
a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee '
s wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee Garnishment \
Gar "
nish *
ment \,
n . [
Cf .
OF .
garnissement protection ,
guarantee ,
warning .]
1 .
Ornament ;
embellishment ;
decoration . --
Sir H .
Wotton .
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1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Law )
(
a )
Warning ,
or legal notice ,
to one to appear and give information to the court on any matter .
(
b )
Warning to a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached ,
not to pay the money or deliver the goods to the defendant ,
but to appear in court and give information as garnishee .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
A fee .
See {
Garnish },
n .,
4 .
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1913 Webster ]
Trustee \
Trus *
tee "\,
n . (
Law )
A person to whom property is legally committed in trust ,
to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals ,
or for public uses ;
one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another ;
also ,
a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Trustee process } (
Law ),
a process by which a creditor may attach his debtor '
s goods ,
effects ,
and credits ,
in the hands of a third person ; --
called ,
in some States ,
the {
process of foreign attachment }, {
garnishment },
or {
factorizing process }. [
U .
S .]
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1913 Webster ]
54 Moby Thesaurus words for "
garnishment ":
adjunct ,
adornment ,
angary ,
annexation ,
annexure ,
arrangement ,
attachment ,
certiorari ,
citation ,
collectivization ,
color ,
color patterns ,
commandeering ,
communalization ,
communization ,
confiscation ,
decor ,
decoration ,
distraint ,
distress ,
elaboration ,
embellishment ,
emblazonment ,
emblazonry ,
embroidery ,
eminent domain ,
execution ,
expropriation ,
flourish ,
flower arrangement ,
furniture arrangement ,
garnish ,
garniture ,
habeas corpus ,
illumination ,
impoundment ,
impressment ,
levy ,
monition ,
nationalization ,
ornament ,
ornamentation ,
right of angary ,
sequestration ,
socialization ,
subpoena ,
summons ,
trim ,
trimming ,
venire ,
venire de novo ,
venire facias ,
window dressing ,
writ of summons GARNISHMENT .
A warning to any one for his appearance ,
in a cause in which he is not a party ,
for the information of the court ,
and explaining a cause .
For example ,
in the practice of Pennsylvania ,
when an attachment issues against a debtor ,
in order to secure to the plaintiff a claim due by a ,
third person to such debtor ,
notice is given to such third person ,
which notice is a garnishment ,
and he is called the garnishee .
2 .
In detinue ,
the defendant cannot have a sci .
fac .
to garnish a third person unless he confess the possession of the chattel or thing demanded .
Bro .
Abr .
Garnishment ,
1 ,
5 .
And when the garnishee comes in ,
he cannot vary or depart from the allegation of the defendant in his prayer of garnishment .
The plaintiff does not declare de novo against the garnishee ;
but the garnishee ,
if he appears in due time ,
may have oyer of the original declaration to which he pleads .
See Bro .
Abr .
Garnishee and Garnishment ,
pl .
8 ,
and this title ,
passim .
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