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Webster 1913 Edition


Accoutre

{

Ac-cou′ter

,

Ac-cou′tre

}
,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Accoutered
or
Accoutred
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Accoutering
or
Accoutring
.]
[F.
accouter
, OF.
accoutrer
,
accoustrer
;
à
(L.
ad
) + perh. LL.
custor
, for
custos
guardian, sacristan (cf.
Custody
), or perh. akin to E.
guilt
.]
To furnish with dress, or equipments, esp. those for military service; to equip; to attire; to array.
Both
accoutered
like young men.
Shakespeare
For this, in rags
accoutered
are they seen.
Dryden.
Accoutered
with his burden and his staff.
Wordsworth.