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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Garitour, n.1 [f. OF. garete (F. jarret); cf. OF. gartier garter.] Armour for the knee. —a1500 Gol. & Gaw. 482.
Schir Golagros mery men, … In greis and garatouris [sic] grathit full gay
