"accouter" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /əˈku tɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-accouter.wav Forms: accouters [present, singular, third-person], accoutering [participle, present], accoutered [participle, past], accoutered [past]
Etymology: From Middle French accoutrer, from Old French acoustrer, from Vulgar Latin acconsūtūrāre (“to equip with clothes”), from Latin ad (“to”) + consūtūra (“sewing, clothes”), from Latin cōnsuō (“to sew together”), from Latin con- (“together”) + suō (“to sew”), first attested in the 1590s. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|accoutrer}} Middle French accoutrer, {{der|en|fro|acoustrer}} Old French acoustrer, {{der|en|VL.|acconsūtūrāre||to equip with clothes}} Vulgar Latin acconsūtūrāre (“to equip with clothes”), {{der|en|la|ad|t=to}} Latin ad (“to”), {{der|en|la|cōnsuō||to sew together}} Latin cōnsuō (“to sew together”), {{der|en|la|con-|t=together}} Latin con- (“together”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} accouter (third-person singular simple present accouters, present participle accoutering, simple past and past participle accoutered)
  1. (transitive) To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service Tags: transitive Synonyms: equip, attire, array, clothe, accoutre [Commonwealth] Derived forms: unaccoutered Related terms: accouterment Translations (to furnish with dress or equipments): обличам (obličam) (Bulgarian), екипирам (ekipiram) (Bulgarian), accoutrer (French), ausrüsten (German), accustor (Latin), utrusta (Swedish), споряджати (sporjadžaty) (Ukrainian), екіпірувати (ekipiruvaty) (Ukrainian)

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