All 5 Uses of
garrison
in
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- His whole air was expressive of constraint and weariness, which our lieutenants of the garrison would to-day translate admirably as, "What a beastly bore!"†
Chpt 2.7.1 *
- He had, nevertheless, received from his family some education and some politeness of manner; but he had been thrown on the world too young, he had been in garrison at too early an age, and every day the polish of a gentleman became more and more effaced by the rough friction of his gendarme's cross-belt.†
Chpt 2.7.1
- He had simply rejoined his company in garrison at Queue-en-Brie, in the Isle-de-France, a few stages from Paris.†
Chpt 2.8.6
- Well, my dear cousin, I was recalled to the garrison.†
Chpt 2.8.6
- "What is this?" be said, "Complaints and fault finding against our garrisons in Picardy!†
Chpt 2.10.5
Definition:
a military post or the troops stationed there