PARAPHERNALIA

paraphernalia. Paraphernalia, n. pl. goods in a wife's disposal

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Par′a‐pher‐na″li‐a (?), n. pl. [[LL. paraphernalia bona, fr. L. parapherna, pl., parapherna, Gr. �; παρά beside + � a bride's dowry, fr. φέρειν to bring. See 1st Bear.]] 1. 1. (Law) Something reserved to a wife, over and above her dower, being chiefly apparel and ornaments suited to her degree.
2. 2. Appendages; ornaments; finery; equipments.