Garters vs Gartering - What's the difference?
garters | gartering |
The material from which garters are made.
*1723 , Charles Walker, Memoirs of the Life of Sally Salisbury :
*:What Catholick'' has ever offered up more Extasies at the Shrine of his ''Tutelar Saint , than has been paid to the simple Brade of your Shoe, a discoloured Top-Knot, or perhaps two Spans of unravelled Gartering .
* 1900 , Edwin MacMinn, On the Frontier with Colonel Antes
As nouns the difference between garters and gartering
is that garters is while gartering is the material from which garters are made.As a verb gartering is
.gartering
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- The wealthy adorn themselves besides with ribbons and garterings of various colors, beads and silver broaches. These ornaments are arranged by the women, who, as well as the men, know how to dress themselves in style.