accoutering

  • 11preparation — n 1. preparatory measure, Inf. prep, proceeding, provision, step, arrangement, plan; groundwork, spadework, Inf. homework; foundation, substructure, base, basis; framework, frame, scaffold, scaffolding; outline, sketch, draft, rough draft, layout …

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  • 12accouter — or accoutre [ə ko͞ot′ər] vt. accoutered or accoutred, accoutering or accoutring [ə ko͞ot′ər iŋ, əko͞o′triŋ] [Fr accoutrer, earlier accoustrer; prob. < à , to + OFr costure < VL * consutura, seam, sewing < L consuere, to sew < con ,… …

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  • 13accouterment — or accoutrement [ə ko͞ot′ər mənt, əko͞o′trəmənt] n. 1. an accoutering or being accoutered 2. [pl.] a) personal outfit; clothes; apparel b) furnishings; trappings; equipment; specif., a soldier s equipment except clothes and weapons …

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