Definition of "garrisons" []

• Plural form of garrison. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "This meant resisting the clamour in the British Parliament to withdraw the British garrisons from the St. Lawrence."
• "Our talk that morning must have closely reproduced the talk in English garrisons before the Sepoy mutiny; the sturdy doubt that any mischief was in prospect, the sure belief that (should any come) there was nothing left but to go down fighting, the half - amused, half-anxious attitude of mind in which we were awaiting fresh developments."
• "He restored to the Parthians the election of an independent sovereign; withdrew the Roman garrisons from the provinces of Armenia,"