Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who eats garlic.
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Examples
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Because every worthless yokel and garlic-eater in town is supposed to have a dry house, too.
Doug Molitor: Doug's Dozen (VIDEO): 12 Reasons the G.O.P. Should Run Old Man Potter Doug Molitor 2011
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I promise you'll learn something here, even if you're more of a garlic-eater than a garlic-grower!
Weekend Herb Blogging #49 Recap What's Your Favorite Herb? Kalyn Denny 2006
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Don't get shaken up by this, though, odds are the biggest risk you'll face is a middle seat sandwiched by garlic-eater and
Gadling 2010
bilby commented on the word garlic-eater
"MENENIUS: You have made good work,
You and your apron men; you that stood so much
Upon the voice of occupation and
The breath of garlic-eaters!"
- William Shakespeare, 'The Tragedy of Coriolanus'.
August 29, 2009