accouterment

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But I was in no hurry to shed this latest accouterment of age.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

You can snack on them solo, but these crackers would also make a great accouterment for cheese platters or rich and festive dips.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2022

In 1492, Columbus gave hawk’s bells, or falconry accouterment, to some Indigenous Americans.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2022

For her number Chase also had the ideal accouterment, a flute of intricate plastic tubing that looked as if it took its inspiration from a cow's intestine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2018

This accouterment was formerly completed by a gun to defend the flock against wolves, and a stove for preparing meals.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 by Various