Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Garnishee

Garnishee , noun

(Law) One who is garnished; a person upon whom garnishment has been served in a suit by a creditor against a debtor, such person holding property belonging to the debtor, or owing him money.

The order by which warning is made is called a garnishee order.

Garnishee (-ēd) , transitive verb

(a)
(Law) To make (a person) a garnishee; to warn by garnishment; to garnish.
(b)
(Law) To attach (the fund or property sought to be secured by garnishment); to trustee.