Dictionary

garnishment en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English garnish Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English garnishment From garnish + -ment.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff.

Forms

Relateds

distraint

Translations (5)

de Pfändung (a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff) · de Zahlungsverbot an den Drittschuldner (a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff) · hu letiltás (a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff) · hu fizetésletiltás (a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff) · pl zajęcie (a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff)