Associations to the word «Garibaldi»

Wiktionary

GARIBALDI, noun. (British) a biscuit consisting of currants squashed between layers of flaky pastry.
GARIBALDI, noun. A bright yellow/orange damselfish, of the genus Hypsypops, from the seas of southern California.
GARIBALDI, noun. A jacket worn by women; so called from its resemblance in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italian patriot Garibaldi.

Dictionary definition

GARIBALDI, noun. Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882).
GARIBALDI, noun. A loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats