equip, fit out, outfit, fit - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
The doctor had been no less carefully armed and accoutered by his housekeeper, the vigilant Frau Ilsy, and sallied forth in his camlet robe by way of surcoat,[1] his black velvet cap under his cocked hat, a thick clasped book under his arm, a basket of drugs and dried herbs in one hand, and in the other the miraculous rod of divination.
All were working hard; and he himself looked up from writing a page of memoranda in a private room to see Horne Fisher standing in the doorway, accoutered as if for travel.
Mine owner (and novelist manque) Sebastian (Sebastian Vogler), accoutered with a leopard-print beret, exploits his recruits, including Didier (Roman Bayarri), a failed painter from Dublin who accuses his boss of sexual abuse.
Cincinnatus' cosmic world, as embodied by his cell, is subsumed with his macrocosmic world: this cell is accoutered with a moon (a gnostic symbol) whose light makes Cincinnatus aware of the passage of time.
Pearl is delicate, and I for one could feel the ghost of General George Patton frowning at me if I wore a handgun so accoutered. Patton's own choice of ivory is more "usable," but it still tends to yellow and crack.
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accouter - provide with military equipment