Garth

·noun A hoop or band.

II. Garth ·noun A dam or weir for catching fish.

III. Garth ·noun A close; a yard; a croft; a garden; as, a cloister garth.

garth
a yard, a backside, a croft ; a church-garth, a church-yard ; a stock-garth, a rick-yard. Also a hoo...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
fold-garth
a fold, a farm-yard, taken simply. North. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
kirk-garth
a church-yard. York, West Riding. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
fish-garth
The water shut in by a dam or weir by the side of a river for securing fish. ...

The Sailor's Word-Book
Garth, Sir Samuel
(1661-1719) Physician and poet, b. at Bolam in the county of Durham, and ed. at Camb., he settled a...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin