garner

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
garner
    n 1: a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed [syn:
         {granary}, {garner}]
    v 1: acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions [syn:
         {earn}, {garner}]
    2: store grain
    3: assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your
       thoughts together" [syn: {gather}, {garner}, {collect}, {pull
       together}] [ant: {distribute}, {spread}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Garner \Gar"ner\, n. [OE. garner, gerner, greiner, OF. gernier,
   grenier, F. grenier, fr. L. granarium, fr. granum. See 1st
   {Grain}, and cf. {Granary}.]
   A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for
   preservation.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Garner \Gar"ner\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Garnered}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Garnering}.]
   To gather for preservation; to store, as in a granary; to
   treasure. --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Garner
(1.) Heb. 'otsar, a treasure; a store of goods laid up, and
hence also the place where they are deposited (Joel 1:17; 2 Chr.
32:27, rendered "treasury").

  (2.) Heb. mezev, a cell, storeroom (Ps. 144:13); Gr. apotheke,
a place for storing anything, a granary (Matt. 3:12; Luke 3:17).
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Garner, AR (town, FIPS 25900)
  Location: 35.13948 N, 91.78013 W
  Population (1990): 191 (81 housing units)
  Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 72052
Garner, IA (city, FIPS 29955)
  Location: 43.09822 N, 93.60248 W
  Population (1990): 2916 (1202 housing units)
  Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 50438
Garner, NC (town, FIPS 25480)
  Location: 35.69452 N, 78.62691 W
  Population (1990): 14967 (5975 housing units)
  Area: 29.5 sq km (land), 1.9 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 27529
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Garner, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
   Population (2000):    284
   Housing Units (2000): 113
   Land area (2000):     0.648063 sq. miles (1.678476 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.049762 sq. miles (0.128884 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.697825 sq. miles (1.807360 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            25900
   Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
   Location:             35.141201 N, 91.785220 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     72052
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Garner, AR
    Garner
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Garner, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
   Population (2000):    17757
   Housing Units (2000): 7252
   Land area (2000):     12.820407 sq. miles (33.204699 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.757034 sq. miles (1.960710 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    13.577441 sq. miles (35.165409 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            25480
   Located within:       North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
   Location:             35.698243 N, 78.622865 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     27529
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Garner, NC
    Garner
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Garner, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
   Population (2000):    2922
   Housing Units (2000): 1252
   Land area (2000):     2.089135 sq. miles (5.410834 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.089135 sq. miles (5.410834 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            29955
   Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
   Location:             43.098189 N, 93.604028 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     50438
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Garner, IA
    Garner
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
53 Moby Thesaurus words for "garner":
      accumulate, amass, assemble, backlog, cache, collect, crib, cull,
      cumulate, elevator, extract, garner up, gather, gather into barns,
      glean, grain bin, grain elevator, granary, harvest, hayloft,
      haymow, hayrick, heap up, hide, hive, hoard, hoard up, hold,
      husband, keep, lay up, mow, pick up, pile up, put away, put by,
      put up, reap, reserve, roll up, save, save up, secrete, silo,
      squirrel, squirrel away, stock up, stockpile, store, store up,
      stow away, treasure, treasure up

    

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