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impedimenta definition

im·pedi·menta (im ped′ə men′tə)

plural noun

things hindering progress, as on a trip; encumbrances; esp., baggage, supplies, or equipment, as those carried along with an army

Etymology: L, pl. of impedimentum: see impediment

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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