Meaning Of Garter

n.

A band used to prevent a stocking from slipping down on the leg.

n.

The distinguishing badge of the highest order of knighthood in Great Britain, called the Order of the Garter, instituted by Edward III.; also, the Order itself.

n.

Same as Bendlet.

v. t.

To bind with a garter.

v. t.

To invest with the Order of the Garter.