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Webster 1913 Edition
Equipage
1.
Furniture or outfit, whether useful or ornamental; especially, the furniture and supplies of a vessel, fitting her for a voyage or for warlike purposes, or the furniture and necessaries of an army, a body of troops, or a single soldier, including whatever is necessary for efficient service; equipments; accouterments; habiliments; attire.
Did their exercises on horseback with noble
equipage
. Evelyn.
First strip off all her
equipage
of Pride. Pope.
2.
Retinue; train; suite.
Swift.
3.
A carriage of state or of pleasure with all that accompanies it, as horses, liveried servants, etc., a showy turn-out.
The rumbling
equipages
of fashion . . . were unknown in the settlement of New Amsterdam. W. Irving.
Webster 1828 Edition
Equipage
EQ'UIPAGE
,Noun.
1.
The furniture of an army or body of troops, infantry or cavalry; including arms, artillery, utensils, provisions, and whatever is necessary for a military expedition. Camp equipage includes tents, and every thing necessary for accommodation in camp. Field equipage consists of arms, artillery, wagons, tumbrels, &c.2.
The furniture of an armed ship, or the necessary preparations for a voyage; including cordage, spars, provisions, &c.3.
Attendance, retinue, as persons, horses, carriages, &c.; as the equipage of a prince.4.
Carriage of state; vehicle; as celestial equipage.5.
Accouterments; habiliments; ornamental furniture.Definition 2024
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French
Noun
équipage m (plural équipages)
- horse and carriage
- 2000, Jean-François Parot, L'énigme des Blancs-Manteaux, JC Lattès 2012, p. 11:
- Dans la nuit du vendredi 2 février 1761, un équipage avançait péniblement sur la voie qui conduit de la Courtille à la Villette.
- 2000, Jean-François Parot, L'énigme des Blancs-Manteaux, JC Lattès 2012, p. 11:
- crew (of a boat)
- equipment