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Garner

Erroll. 1921--77, US jazz pianist and composer
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garner

[′gär·nər]
(agriculture)
A building or section of a building in which grain is stored.
A bin for weighing grain.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

granary

A storehouse for grain, usually after it has been threshed, or for the storage of corn after it has been husked.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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"Me fawther has three Scotch garners with nine helpers.
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They have always a crotchet going, till the old man with the scythe reaps and garners them away for troublesome old boys as they are.
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In this way your corn-ears will bow to the ground with fullness if the Olympian himself gives a good result at the last, and you will sweep the cobwebs from your bins and you will be glad, I ween, as you take of your garnered substance.
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"And in the South Seas garnered a better vocabulary from the lexicon of Love," Percival was quick on the uptake.
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