- garnishment (n.)
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[garnishment 词源字典] - 1550s, "embellishment, adornment, decoration," from garnish (v.) + -ment. Legal financial sense from 17c. The verbal noun garnishing also was used in the sense "ornament, that which decorates" (late 14c.).[garnishment etymology, garnishment origin, 英语词源]