equipage

[ ek-wuh-pij ]

/ ˈɛk wə pɪdʒ /

a carriage.

a carriage drawn by horses and attended by servants.

outfit, as of a ship, an army, or a soldier; equipment.

Archaic.

Origin of equipage

From Middle French, dating back to 1570–80; see origin at equip, -age

I never drove through a Grand Duke's equipage on any other occasion.

A Cigarette-Maker's Romance |F. Marion Crawford
To complete the equipage, this melancholy pair were hitched with ropes.

Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 |Elise Whitlock Rose
They still show the spot in Prague where she was swallowed up by the earth with horses and equipage.

The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3) |Alexander Wheelock Thayer
Elvira, with great display of dress and equipage, was not far from her, and waved her hand with patronising encouragement.

The Mormon Prophet |Lily Dougall

"You can go away now, Sally," she said, being very anxious to dismiss the "Blue Bell" equipage before the door should be opened.

A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) |Frances Eleanor Trollope

equipage

/ (ˈɛkwɪpɪdʒ) /

a horse-drawn carriage, esp one elegantly equipped and attended by liveried footmen

(formerly) the stores and equipment of a military unit

archaic