Garth

Cloister's open space

Garth is an enclosed yard or garden, especially one surrounded by buildings or walls, as in a cloister.

The word is archaic or regional, surviving mainly in place names and literary contexts: the monastery's central garth.

Garth is also a masculine given name.

enclosure

courtyard

Enclosed open-air space

  • paddockSmall fenced animal enclosure
  • penInk-filled writing tool
  • corralFenced livestock enclosure

stockade · compound · coop · kennel · stall · aviary · barn · fence · hedge · wall

monastic

cloister

Covered monastic walkway

courtyard · walkway · arcade · colonnade · meditation · seclusion · tranquility · scriptorium · refectory · chapterhouse

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Opposites
gendered names

GarthGreta

Feminine Scandinavian name

Gladys · Gertrude · Grace · Gloria · Martha

country music persona (Garth Brooks)

GarthDavid Bowie

Starman glam rocker

Tupac · Kurt Cobain · Madonna · Björk · Kanye West

Phrases
Family

garden, kindergarten

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G