equipage

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eq⋅ui⋅page

[ek-wuh-pij]

–noun

1.	a carriage.

2.	a carriage drawn by horses and attended by servants.

3.	outfit, as of a ship, an army, or a soldier; equipment.

Archaic.

a.	a set of small household articles, as of china.

b.	a collection of articles for personal ornament or use.

Origin:
1570–80; < MF; see equip, -age

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eq·ui·page (ěk'wə-pĭj)

Equipment or furnishings.
1. A horse-drawn carriage with attendants.
2. The carriage itself.
3. A set of small household articles, such as a tea service.
4. A collection of small articles for personal use.
Archaic A retinue, as of a noble or royal personage.
Archaic
1. A set of small household articles, such as a tea service.
2. A collection of small articles for personal use.

[French équipage, from équiper, to equip; see equip.]

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