English-Thai Dictionary

garret

N ห้องใต้หลังคา  ห้อง บน เพดาน  attic loft belfry hong-tai-lang-ka

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GARRET

n. 1. That part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under the roof.
2. Rotten wood. [Not in use. ]

 

GARRETED

a.Protected by turrets.

 

GARRETEER

n.An inhabitant of a garret; a poor author.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GARRET

Gar "ret, n. Etym: [OE. garite, garette, watchtower, place of lookout, OF. garite, also meaning, a place of refuge, F. guérite a place of refuge, donjon, sentinel box, fr. OF. garir to preserve, save, defend, F. guérir to cure; of German origin; cf. OHG. werian to protect, defend, hinder, G. wehren, akin to Goth. warjan to hinder, and akin to E. weir, or perhaps to wary. See Weir, and cf. Guerite. ]

 

1. A turret; a watchtower. [Obs. ] He saw men go up and down on the garrets of the gates and walls. Ld. Berners.

 

2. That part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under or within the roof; an attic. The tottering garrets which overhung the streets of Rome. Macaulay.

 

GARRETED

GARRETED Gar "ret *ed, a.

 

Defn: Protected by turrets. [Obs. ] R. Carew.

 

GARRETEER

GARRETEER Gar `ret *eer ", n.

 

Defn: One who lives in a garret; a poor author; a literary hack. Macaulay.

 

GARRETING

GARRETING Gar "ret *ing, n.

 

Defn: Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse masonry. Weale.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

garret

gar ret |ˈgarit ˈɡɛrət | ▶noun a top-floor or attic room, esp. a small dismal one (traditionally inhabited by an artist ). ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘watchtower ’): from Old French garite, from garir (see garrison ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

garret

gar ¦ret |ˈgarət, -ɪt | ▶noun a top-floor or attic room, especially a small dismal one. ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘watchtower ’): from Old French garite, from garir (see garrison ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

garret

garret noun there were two straw beds in the garret: loft, attic, mansard.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

garret

garret noun the innkeeper gave them a bed in the garret: attic, loft, roof space, cock loft; mansard, loft conversion, attic room; informal, dated sky parlour.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

garret

gar ret /ɡǽrət /名詞 C 屋根裏部屋 (!下宿人などが間借りする ) ; 屋根裏 .