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accouter

[ uh-koo-ter ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to equip or outfit, especially with military clothes, equipment, etc.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲa·dzt adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of accouter1

First recorded in 1600–10; earlier accou(s)stre, from French accoutrer, Old French acou(s)trer “to arrange, accommodate, equip,” perhaps from unattested Vulgar Latin ō()(ū)ū “to sew together, mend” ( ac-, couture ), though loss of second -ū- is unexplained
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Among the roots of the maple tree we built houses and stores with twigs and leaves, occasionally accoutered with treasure from home.

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The most generously accoutered figure is in the show’s first portrait, “Isotta Brembati,” a poet and a countess sitting in a Dante chair.

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In a monologue delivered poolside at a fancy resort, the impeccably manicured and accoutered Brooke equates being the victim of racism with her own experience as an “ugly” girl.

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You may be with your father, who accoutered himself with a weapon in case you encountered bears, wolverines, or worse.

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Art becomes a character in its own right in two paintings that pair a man in contemporary dress with an exotically accoutered Egyptian statue.

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