simple past tense and past participle of gar

to fasten with a garter

A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking. / (heraldry) A bendlet.

Any of various species of nonvenomous snakes of the genus Thamnophis, native to America, with longitudinal stripes.

(US) An item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up stockings.

plural of garter belt

(organic chemistry) A xanthone, 1,3,5,8-tetrahydroxy-2,4-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)xanthen-9-one, present in mangosteen

(knitting) the most basic form of welting, produced in the round by knitting and purling alternate rows, or in the flat by knitting (or purling) every stitch

(historical) Synonym of fast and loose (“fraudulent game”)

A village in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6968).