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Definition of Accoutring
1. accoutre [v] - See also: accoutre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accoutring
Literary usage of Accoutring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pencraft: A Plea for the Older Ways by William Watson (1916)
"... in their equipment and accoutring, drew freely and without shame upon the
armoury of literary art and artifice, taking care that the sword of the spirit ..."
2. The Definer's Manual: Being a Dictionary on a New Plan, of the Most Useful by William W. Smith (1860)
"Why doea accoutre omit the e in accoutring ? What sounds of a in marauder F Repeat
the words classed with effervesce. What is the difference between ..."
3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"... but powder, lead, and fire-arms, sufficient for accoutring an expedition for
the "warpath," and great store of cloths, cutlery, paints, in the charge of ..."
4. The Life and Theatrical Times of Charles Kean, F.S.A. by Fanny Kemble, Kate Field, John William Cole (1882)
"Do put them on for fun;" she seized them up, and began accoutring me in them.
When I was duly enveloped in these very peculiar trappings, we all burst into ..."
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