Meanings
nounfurniment (countable and uncountable, plural furniments)
plural furniments
- countableobsoleteuncountableAccoutrements, fittings.
they spyde with speedie whirling pace, / One in a charet of straunge furniment / Towards them driving, like a storme out sent.
1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC
Origin
- Frenchfourniment
- Englishfurniment
Borrowed from French fourniment.
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furniment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furniment
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