单词 | accoutring |
释义 | accoutringaccouteringn. The action of accoutre v. Also: the result of this; accoutrements; dress. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > action of providing or supplying > equipping or fitting out furniture1529 reparelling1534 outsetting1561 equipage1598 arming1599 accoutring1653 equipping1704 equipment1748 outfit1748 outfitting1822 fixing out1883 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. xvi. 114 He did help to apparel him, and put on his vestments, but in the accoutring of him, he sowed on his alb, surplice or stole to his gowne and shirt. 1750 C. Smith Antient & Present State of Cork iii. iv. 64 The raising and accoutring of..troops. 1838 B. Hofland Energy iv. 56 They had waited for the accoutring of Mrs. Weston to the latest moment. 1884 J. Earle Anglo-Saxon Lit. v. 115 Presently we come to the accoutring of the emissary. 1912 C. F. Saunders Indians of Terraced Houses xvi. 163 Each set of dancers is differently attired, and in their songs and accoutring represent diverse features of the complex Zuñi mythology. 1961 H. Chevalier tr. L. Aragon Holy Week xv. 466 The accoutering of men as of circus horses. 1998 C. McArthur in T. Barta Screening Past 182 The accoutring of Paul Gascoigne in the masquerade of Henry V. 2004 M. C. Stieber Poetics of Appearance in Attic Korai 77 The ritualistic process..probably included the accoutering of the image with attached ornaments. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1653 |
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