- Ornament; embellishment; decoration. - Warning, or legal notice, to one to appear and give
information to the court on any matter. - Warning to a person in whose hands the effects of
another are attached, not to pay the money or deliver the goods to the
defendant, but to appear in court and give information as garnishee. - A fee. See Garnish, n., 4.
Wage garnishment Wage garnishment usually in the form of a court order, a garnishment requires withholding a portion of an employee’s earnings for repayment of a debt.
Garnishment Garnishment is a court order requiring an employer to withhold a certain percentage from an employee’s pay in order to settle a debt with a creditor.
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