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verb
- 1. clothe or equip in something noticeable or impressive: "magnificently accoutred, he was led up to the high altar"
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The meaning of ACCOUTRE is to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit. How to use accoutre in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Accoutre.
verb. tr; usually passive to provide with equipment or dress, esp military. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of accoutre 1. C16: from Old French accoustrer to equip with clothing, ultimately related to Latin consuere to sew together. Discover More. Example Sentences.
verb. (tr; usually passive) to provide with equipment or dress, esp military. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C16: from Old French accoustrer to equip with clothing, ultimately related to Latin consuere to sew together. Word Frequency. accoutre in American English. (əˈkuːtər)
(Military) ( tr; usually passive) to provide with equipment or dress, esp military. [C16: from Old French accoustrer to equip with clothing, ultimately related to Latin consuere to sew together]
Jul 6, 2024 · Definitions of accoutre. verb. provide with military equipment. synonyms: accouter. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Accoutre." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/accoutre. Accessed 06 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. accoutred.
1. a. : equipment, trappings. specifically : a soldier's outfit usually not including clothes and weapons usually used in plural. b. : an accessory item of clothing or equipment usually used in plural. Shops offering the physical accoutrements of polite manners—lace, gloves, linen underclothing, snuff, and gentleman's powdered wigs … Arthur Herman.
Definition of accoutre verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
