slovo | definícia |
paraphernalia (encz) | paraphernalia,výbava n: Zdeněk Brož |
paraphernalia (encz) | paraphernalia,výstroj n: Petr Prášek |
Paraphernalia (gcide) | Paraphernalia \Par`a*pher*na"li*a\, n. pl. [LL. paraphernalia
bona, fr. L. parapherna, pl., parapherna, Gr. ?; para` beside
+ ? a bride's dowry, fr. fe`rein to bring. See 1st Bear.]
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1. (Law) Something reserved to a wife, over and above her
dower, being chiefly apparel and ornaments suited to her
degree.
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2. Personal belongings; ornaments; finery; sundry objects
carried about for personal convenience.
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3. The appendages, apparatus, or equipment used in a
particular activity; as, surveyors unloading their
paraphernalia from a van.
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paraphernalia (wn) | paraphernalia
n 1: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a
particular operation or sport etc. [syn: gear,
paraphernalia, appurtenance] |
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