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paraphernalia [ˌpærəfəˈneɪlɪə] pl n (sometimes functioning as singular)
1. miscellaneous articles or equipment 2. (Law) Law (formerly) articles of personal property given to a married woman by her husband before or during marriage and regarded in law as her possessions over which she has some measure of control [via Medieval Latin from Latin parapherna personal property of a married woman, apart from her dowry, from Greek, from para-1 + phernē dowry, from pherein to carry] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
paraphernalia noun 1. equipment, things, effects, material, stuff, tackle, gear, baggage, apparatus, belongings, clobber (Brit. slang), accoutrements, impedimenta, appurtenances, equipage a large courtyard full of builders' paraphernalia Translations paraphernalia pl → Brimborium nt, → Drum und Dran nt n paraphernalia [pӕrəfəˈneiliə] a (large) collection of (small) objects, often the tools etc for a job or hobby a photographer's paraphernalia. rommel, uitrusting جِهاز، أدَوات المِهنَة أو الهِوايَه лични принадлежности výzbroj, vybavení udstyr; værktøj die Utensilien(pl.) συμπράγκαλα parafernalia varustus, nipped-näpped ابزار؛ وسایل varusteet attirail צִיוּד व्यक्तिगत या निजी सामान pribor, oprema felszerelés peralatan græjur, dót attrezzi, accessori 装備 설비, 연장, 신변 소지품 reikmenys piederumi; atribūti; rīki (komplekts) perlengkapan spullen remedier, utstyr sprzęt, oprzyrządowanie acessórios accesorii принадлежности; причиндалы výstroj, vybavenie oprema pribor tillbehör, utrustning, attiraljer ของใช้ส่วนตัว âlet, edevat, techizat 隨身用具 речі ذاتي سازوسامان đồ dùng cá nhân 随身用具 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Each house consisted of two compartments, and each family at Lebrun's possessed a compartment for itself, fitted out with all the essential paraphernalia of the bath and whatever other conveniences the owners might desire. It was part of the paraphernalia of the art-student in Paris. He was proud of the fact, and it was a high moment for him, fresh from two thousand miles of trail, to come surging into that bar-room, dogs, sled, mail, Indian, paraphernalia, and all. |
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