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Outfitted   /ˈaʊtfˌɪtɪd/   Listen
Outfitted

adjective
1.
Furnished with essential equipment for a particular occupation or undertaking occupation.  Synonym: fitted out.
2.
Equipped with appropriate wearing apparel and accessories.  "Equipt in the...national dress of the Scottish people"






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"Outfitted" Quotes from Famous Books



... (wearing some of the disesteemed things he already possessed) to be outfitted for the summer shores of New Jersey. His governess took him as far as Philadelphia, where the Eastern connection met him, and "poored" him, sent the woman back home, and took him out on the shining sands. During the ...
— On the Stairs • Henry B. Fuller

... Massachusetts and Maryland and Virginia ship-yards, consisting of swift sailing-vessels suitable for belting the seas in promoting commerce and in war. The ship-yards built on shares with the merchants, who outfitted the cargo. Builders and merchants would then divide the profits. Under these conditions American traders were penetrating {55} almost every sea in the world; and the cargoes brought back built up the substantial fortunes of many old Boston families. 'Bostonnais' these ...
— Pioneers of the Pacific Coast - A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters • Agnes C. Laut

... up! I warned the beggar against these seaside villas; they're all outfitted with fancy burglar alarms that make a deuce of a row when you step on the wire. Electricity is the bane of the craft; you light a wire that rings a gong loud enough to wake the dead and then some chap ...
— Blacksheep! Blacksheep! • Meredith Nicholson

... house partly filled the way; not talking, not singing, just moving, bent under their heavy and mud-covered equipment. Here and there the clack of wooden sabots on the cobbles told of one poor fellow not outfitted with leather shoes. The light of a match here and there showed some few lucky enough to have still remaining cigarettes, and revealed also, in the immediate vicinity, a white bandage or two. Some few, recognizing Henri's officer's cap, saluted. Most ...
— The Amazing Interlude • Mary Roberts Rinehart

... the point where the poor emigrants were outfitted and received their hand-carts. These were somewhat primitive in construction: The shafts being about five feet long, and of hickory or oak, with crosspieces, one of them serving for a handle, forming the bed of the cart, under the centre of which was a wooden axletree, the wheels ...
— The Great Salt Lake Trail • Colonel Henry Inman

... them. Now they were sending an expedition up the railroad, and another on steamers up the North Dwina river, pursuing Russian Socialists and driving them back into frozen swamps! And here were American troops, being hurried ashore, and outfitted and made ready to join in what seemed to Jimmie to be ...
— Jimmie Higgins • Upton Sinclair

... the Fall of the year 19— that a party of miners outfitted in Nome and started for the Arctic. One of them had been in that vicinity before, was familiar with the trails, and had some acquaintance with ...
— The Trail of a Sourdough - Life in Alaska • May Kellogg Sullivan



Words linked to "Outfitted" :   furnished, equipt, fitted out, equipped



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