Garb vs Carb - What's the difference?
garb | carb |
Fashion, style of dressing oneself up.
A type of dress or clothing.
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*:This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.Indeed, all his features were in large mold, like the man himself, as though he had come from a day when skin garments made the proper garb of men.
(lb) A guise, external appearance.
*(William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
*:You thought, because he could not speak English in the native garb , he could not therefore handle an English cudgel.
(heraldiccharge) A wheat sheaf.
A measure of arrows in the Middle Ages.
* 1957 , H. R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry , page 118.
(informal, usually, in the plural)
(informal)
As nouns the difference between garb and carb
is that garb is fashion, style of dressing oneself up or garb can be (heraldiccharge) a wheat sheaf while carb is (informal|usually|in the plural).As a verb garb
is to dress in garb.garb
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) and (etyl) gear).Noun
(en noun)Etymology 2
(etyl) gerbe; akin to German GarbeNoun
(en noun)- Yorkshire supplied 500 bows, and 580 garbs of arrows, 360 of which had iron heads pointed with steel.''
Anagrams
* * ----carb
English
Noun
(en noun)- I'm cutting down on carbs to try and lose weight.
- This is what controls the flow of fuel into the carb .