Garbe
name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Obsolete form of garb (“clothing”). alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
- 1 A surname from German.
"Garbe has been CMO for just over two years, according to his LinkedIn profile. The company said its US chief commercial officer Kyle Norrington will oversee marketing going forward."
Example
More examples"Garbe has been CMO for just over two years, according to his LinkedIn profile. The company said its US chief commercial officer Kyle Norrington will oversee marketing going forward."
Etymology
* As a German surname, variant of Garb, which is converged from words such as gerben (“to tan”) and Ger (“spear”). Compare the surnames Gerber, Gerhardt. * As a French surname, from Old French gerba (“wheatsheaf”) (see modern verb gerber (“to sheave”)).
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