Accouter

/əˈku tɚ/ · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service.

Example Sentences

[…] Ile hold thee any wager / When we are both accoutered like yong men, / Ile proue the prettier fellow of the two, […]

Vpon the word, / Accoutred as I was, I plunged in,

For this, in rags accoutered, are they seen, / And made the may-game of the public spleen?

Both while he trod the earth in humblest guise / Accoutred with his burthen and his staff;

There is a leader—there is usually a leader when men leave their established perimeters—and today it is Quinn Davies, a tanned, open-faced man accoutered with artifacts of a Native American ancestry he wishes he possessed.

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Word Forms

• accouters
• accoutering
• accoutered
• accoutre

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