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Definition of accoutre in English: accoutre(US accouter) verbaccoutres, accoutring, accoutering, accouters, accoutered, accoutred əˈkuːtəəˈkudər [with object]Clothe or equip in something noticeable or impressive. magnificently accoutred, he was led up to the high altar Example sentencesExamples - Matching up to the standards of their little ones, they were also pleasingly accoutred.
- By accoutering herself in what others find extravagant and fantastical, Cavendish simultaneously veils and displays a multi-faceted identity to the collective gaze of the public.
- Scott's romances serve what we might call the Burkean end of making the nation lovely: they do not challenge the national institutions but rather accouter them in the generic clothing of romance.
- About 50 children accoutred in vibrant colours gave an impressive performance at the staging of the drama Shakuntala and Dushyant.
- The drawing rooms are splendidly accoutred, the 19 bedrooms individually designed and lavishly furnished and its restaurant is, simply, second to none.
- He, thus accoutered, is led from door to door by two attendants who likewise assist in holding up his arms by grasping the staves.
- Thus accoutred, it is all right to parade naked of ideas or principle.
- The six ads highlight versions of Action Man outfitted for the Arctic, the jungle and accoutred with a blowpipe, a bow and arrow, a Silver Spear vehicle and a skateboard.
- He, Grey, O'Hara, Harris and O'Hara's work friends (who had there and then agreed to join the Party) were in Unsuri's lavishly accoutred inner-city apartment.
- Although not very spacious and sprawling, the park is carefully - though a little crudely - accoutred to the taste of children.
- The men are fully accoutred in authentic late 17th century military dress, with hand weapons, Regimental Colours, drummers and a living history camp outfit.
- Entrées like potato-crusted, spice-rubbed redfish, accoutred with lump crabmeat and sweet tomato marmalade, although tasty, can seem overwrought.
- They are arranged as two- and three-bedroom ochre-walled cottages, each coolly tiled, comfortably accoutered and elegantly secluded, each with a private balcony or terrace overlooking the rugged Tyrennhian coastline.
- In air-conditioned splendour the exquisitely accoutred Eastern and Oriental Express pulled out of Singapore's main station bound for Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok.
Synonyms equip, kit out, fit out, fit up, rig out, supply, issue, furnish with, provide, provision, stock, arm
Origin Mid 16th century: from French accoutrer, from Old French acoustrer, from a- (from Latin ad 'to, at') + cousture 'sewing'. Definition of accoutre in US English: accoutre(also accouter) verbəˈko͞odərəˈkudər [with object]usually be accoutredClothe or equip in something noticeable or impressive. magnificently accoutred, he was led up to the high altar Example sentencesExamples - They are arranged as two- and three-bedroom ochre-walled cottages, each coolly tiled, comfortably accoutered and elegantly secluded, each with a private balcony or terrace overlooking the rugged Tyrennhian coastline.
- Although not very spacious and sprawling, the park is carefully - though a little crudely - accoutred to the taste of children.
- He, thus accoutered, is led from door to door by two attendants who likewise assist in holding up his arms by grasping the staves.
- About 50 children accoutred in vibrant colours gave an impressive performance at the staging of the drama Shakuntala and Dushyant.
- He, Grey, O'Hara, Harris and O'Hara's work friends (who had there and then agreed to join the Party) were in Unsuri's lavishly accoutred inner-city apartment.
- The six ads highlight versions of Action Man outfitted for the Arctic, the jungle and accoutred with a blowpipe, a bow and arrow, a Silver Spear vehicle and a skateboard.
- The drawing rooms are splendidly accoutred, the 19 bedrooms individually designed and lavishly furnished and its restaurant is, simply, second to none.
- Scott's romances serve what we might call the Burkean end of making the nation lovely: they do not challenge the national institutions but rather accouter them in the generic clothing of romance.
- The men are fully accoutred in authentic late 17th century military dress, with hand weapons, Regimental Colours, drummers and a living history camp outfit.
- In air-conditioned splendour the exquisitely accoutred Eastern and Oriental Express pulled out of Singapore's main station bound for Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok.
- Matching up to the standards of their little ones, they were also pleasingly accoutred.
- Entrées like potato-crusted, spice-rubbed redfish, accoutred with lump crabmeat and sweet tomato marmalade, although tasty, can seem overwrought.
- By accoutering herself in what others find extravagant and fantastical, Cavendish simultaneously veils and displays a multi-faceted identity to the collective gaze of the public.
- Thus accoutred, it is all right to parade naked of ideas or principle.
Synonyms equip, kit out, fit out, fit up, rig out, supply, issue, furnish with, provide, provision, stock, arm
Origin Mid 16th century: from French accoutrer, from Old French acoustrer, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + cousture ‘sewing’. |