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Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Accouter
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verb 1. Clothe or equip in something noticeable or impressive.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Play Button "Will and his friends accoutered themselves with new hiking gear before the trip."
Play Button "The king accoutered himself in his finest velvet cape for the ceremony."
Play Button "Maggie had a reputation for accoutering herself in luxury vintage clothing from the 1970s."
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French, mid-16th century
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Why This Word?
This word stems from the French "accoutrer," originally from the Old French "acoustrer," which comes from the Latin "ad," meaning "to, at," and "cousture," meaning "sewing." You might recognize a similar clothing word that shares this Latin root: "costume." In English, "accouter" is sometimes spelled similarly to the French version, as "accoutre." ...
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