Plural of garner (containers for storing grain) or third-person singular present verb meaning gathers.
From Old French grenier (granary) for the noun; same root for the verb form. Shows how English preserves old vocabulary in different grammatical forms.
Garners as a noun is nearly extinct, but it survives in family surnames (Garner) and in place names, proof that some occupational words fade from daily use but persist in personal identity.
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