Definition of Accoutered

1. Adjective. Provided with necessary articles of equipment for a specialized purpose (especially military). "Properly accoutered for the trip"

Exact synonyms: Accoutred
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Similar to: Equipped, Equipt

Definition of Accoutered

1. Verb. (past of accouter) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Accoutered

1. accouter [v] - See also: accouter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Accoutered

accouple
accoupled
accouplement
accouplements
accouples
accoupling
accourage
accouraged
accourages
accouraging
accourt
accourted
accourting
accourts
accouter
accoutered (current term)
accoutering
accouterment
accouterments
accouters
accoutre
accoutred
accoutrement
accoutrements
accoutres
accoutring
accoy
accoyed
accoying
accoyld

Literary usage of Accoutered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Military Terms by Edward Samuel Farrow (1918)
"All mounted soldiers that are lightly armed and accoutered for active and desultory ... A term applied to troops lightly accoutered for detached service, ..."

2. A Southern Woman's Story by Phoebe Yates Pember (1879)
"They were well mounted, well accoutered, well fed—a rare sight in Southern streets,—the advance of that vaunted army that for four years had so hopelessly ..."

3. The American School Readers by Kate Forrest Oswell, Charles Benajah Gilbert (1912)
"The other articles here mentioned were parts of the armor for the protection of particular parts of the body. 2 accoutered, furnished, dressed. ..."

4. The Elson Readers.. by William Harris Elson (1920)
"Phrases for Study aspiring genius, 66, 1 like a Turk, 68, 25 riveted his attention, 66, 8 knights of old, 72, 4 Daedalus of yore, 66, 23 thus accoutered, ..."

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