accouter

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ACCOUTER, verb transitive acoot'er In a general sense, to dress; to equip, but appropriately, to array in a military dress; to put on, or to furnish with a military dress and arms; to equip the body for military service.
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