accouterment
Meaning
Noun
- A soldier's equipment, other than weapons and uniform.
- An article of clothing or equipment, in particular when used as an accessory.
- An identifying yet superficial characteristic.
- The act of accoutering; furnishing.
Origin
- From Middle French accoustrement, from accoustrer, from Old French acostrer, first attested in the 1540s.
Modern English dictionary
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