Accoutred
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But he was very much deceived in this conclusion, for daylight had hardly begun to appear when there came up to the inn four men on horseback, well equipped and
accoutred
, with firelocks across their saddle-bows.
More example sentences with word accoutred
All this was pleasant, but this was as nothing compared with the shouting of the populace when the carriage drew up, behind Mr. Pott's chariot, which chariot itself drew up at Mr. Pott's door, which door itself opened, and displayed the great Pott
accoutred
as a Russian officer of justice, with a tremendous knout in his hand--tastefully typical of the stern and mighty power of the Eatanswill GAZETTE, and the fearful lashings it bestowed on public offenders.
To make the jacket sit yet more close to the body, it was gathered at the middle by a broad leathern belt, secured by a brass buckle; to one side of which was attached a sort of scrip, and to the other a ram's horn,
accoutred
with a mouthpiece, for the purpose of blowing.
He rode, not a mule, like his companion, but a strong hackney for the road, to save his gallant war-horse, which a squire led behind, fully
accoutred
for battle, with a chamfron or plaited head-piece upon his head, having a short spike projecting from the front.
The horse was led into the lists by two grooms richly dressed, the animal itself being fully
accoutred
with the richest war-furniture; which, however, scarcely added to the value of the noble creature in the eyes of those who were judges.
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