different between accoutrement vs accoutre

English

Noun

accoutrement (plural accoutrements)

1. (Commonwealth of Nations) Alternative form of accouterment
   • 1932, D. H. Lawrence, The Ship of Death:

     A little ship, with oars and food / and little dishes, and all accoutrements / fitting and ready for the departing soul.

Anagrams

• accouterment

French

Etymology

From accoutrer +? -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ku.t??.m??/

Noun

accoutrement m (plural accoutrements)

1. (obsolete) (elaborate) outfit
2. (colloquial, derogatory) getup

Further reading

• “accoutrement” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??ku?t?/, enPR: ac-cou*tre

Verb

accoutre (third-person singular simple present accoutres, present participle accoutring or accoutreing, simple past and past participle accoutred)

1. (Commonwealth of Nations) Alternative form of accouter

Derived terms

• accoutrement

Translations

Anagrams

• accouter, cocurate

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: accoutrent, accoutres

Verb

accoutre

1. first-person singular present indicative of accoutrer
2. third-person singular present indicative of accoutrer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of accoutrer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of accoutrer
5. second-person singular imperative of accoutrer