Accouter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈku tɚ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Accouter is a verb meaning (transitive) To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service.
Meaning
(transitive) To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service.
Example Sentences
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;
[…] Ile hold thee any wager / When we are both accoutered like yong men, / Ile proue the prettier fellow of the two, […]
Word Forms
- accouters
- accoutering
- accoutered
- accoutre
Synonyms for accouter
Depending on context, synonyms include equip, attire, array, apparel, beclothe, clothe.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include equip, apparel, equipage, embattle, panoply, array.
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