'Equipage' definitions:

Definition of 'equipage'

(from WordNet)
noun
Equipment and supplies of a military force [syn: materiel, equipage]
noun
A vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses [syn: carriage, equipage, rig]

Definition of 'Equipage'

From: GCIDE
  • Equipage \Eq"ui*page\ (?; 48), n. [F. ['e]quipage, fr. ['e]quiper. See Equip.]
  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Did their exercises on horseback with noble equipage. --Evelyn. [1913 Webster]
  • First strip off all her equipage of Pride. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Retinue; train; suite. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A carriage of state or of pleasure with all that accompanies it, as horses, liveried servants, etc., a showy turn-out. [1913 Webster]
  • The rumbling equipages of fashion . . . were unknown in the settlement of New Amsterdam. --W. Irving. [1913 Webster]

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