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noun
Synonym of paraphernalia (“married woman’s property besides her dowry”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only, rare
Topics: law
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Synonyms: paraphernalia
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Middle French parapharnelz. By surface analysis, paraphernal + -s. Attested since the early 1500s, whereas the adjective paraphernal since the late 1700s.
