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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Accouter \Ac*cou"ter\, Accoutre \Ac*cou"tre\, v. t. [imp. & p.
     p. {Accoutered} or {Accoutred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accoutering}
     or {Accoutring}.] [F. accouter, OF. accoutrer, accoustrer;
     [`a] (L. ad) + perh. LL. custor, for custos guardian,
     sacristan (cf. {Custody}), or perh. akin to E. guilt.]
     To furnish with dress, or equipments, esp. those for military


     service; to equip; to attire; to array.
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           Both accoutered like young men.          --Shak.
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           For this, in rags accoutered are they seen. --Dryden.
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           Accoutered with his burden and his staff. --Wordsworth.
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