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(ek′wi pij′)

noun

the furnishings, accessories, or outfit of a ship, army, expedition, etc.; equipment
a carriage, esp. one with horses and liveried servants
Archaic
1. toilet articles
2. a case for these
Archaic retinue; body of attendants

Origin: MFr < esquiper: see equip

See equipage in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Equipment or furnishings.
a. A horse-drawn carriage with attendants.
b. The carriage itself.
Archaic A retinue, as of a noble or royal personage.
Archaic
a. A set of small household articles, such as a tea service.
b. A collection of small articles for personal use.

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Origin: French équipage

Origin: , from équiper, to equip; see equip

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