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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



13 words match “OUTFIT”

OUTFIT n.
A fitting out, or equipment, as of a ship for a voyage, or of a person for an expedition in an unoccupied region or residence in a foreign land; things required for equipment; the expense of, or allowance made for, equipment, as by the government of the United States to a diplomatic agent going abroad.…
OUTFITTER n.
One who furnishes outfits for a voyage, a journey, or a business.
APPOINTMENT n.
pment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever is appointed for use and management; outfit; (pl.) the accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts, sashes, swords. The cavaliers emulated their chief in the richness of their appointments. Prescott. I'll prove it in my shackles, with these hands Void of…
ARMATURE n.
whatever is worn or used for the protection and defense of the body, esp. the protective outfit of some animals and plants.
BRIDAL a.
Of or pertaining to a bride, or to wedding; nuptial; as, bridal ornaments; a bridal outfit; a bridal chamber.
EQUIPAGE n.
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; h…
EQUIPMENT n.
es for an expedition or voyage; the collective designation for the articles comprising an outfit; equipage; as, a railroad equipment (locomotives, cars, etc. ; for carrying on business); horse equipments; infantry equipments; naval equipments; laboratory equipments. Armed and dight, In the equipments of a knight. Longf…
FURNITURE n.
That with which anything is furnished or supplied; supplies; outfit; equipment. The form and all the furniture of the earth. Tillotson. The thoughts which make the furniture of their minds. M. Arnold.
GANG n.
A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang of stays.
KIT n.
A box for working implements; hence, a working outfit, as of a workman, a soldier, and the like.
LAYETTE n.
The outfit of clothing, blankets, etc., prepared for a newborn infant, and placed ready for used.
NEEDMENT n.
Outfit; necessary luggage. [Archaic] Spenser. Carrying each his needments. Wordsworth.
TROUSSEAU n.
The collective lighter equipments or outfit of a bride, including clothes, jewelry, and the like; especially, that which is provided for her by her family.