English Dictionary

paraphernalia

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌpæɹəfəˈneɪli.ə/

名詞

複数形 複数形のみ 古語

Miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity. / (archaic, family law) Things a married woman owns, such as clothing and jewellery, apart from her dowry.

日本語の意味

特定の活動に必要な様々な備品、道具一式 / （古い用法、家族法）持参金とは別に既婚女性が所有する衣服や宝飾品など

Before the camping trip, she packed all the paraphernalia needed for cooking and shelter.

キャンプに行く前に、料理や宿泊に必要な用具一式をすべて詰めた。

意味（1）

Miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity.

He has an impressive collection of bicycling paraphernalia, but he doesn't ride very often anymore.

意味（2）

(archaic, family law) Things a married woman owns, such as clothing and jewellery, apart from her dowry.

So she told her what her husband had said and sat with her awhile; but, presently, up came porters, who brought all her clothes and paraphernalia and what not else belonged to her of goods and vessels from her husband’s house and deposited them in that of her mother.