Paraphernalian

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to paraphernalia.

    "The belief in the possibility of being devil-possessed was an unarguable belief in the existence of a devil personified; a devil with hairy body, cloven foot, horns, toasting-fork, and all the rest of the devilish paraphernalian make-up; […]"

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"The belief in the possibility of being devil-possessed was an unarguable belief in the existence of a devil personified; a devil with hairy body, cloven foot, horns, toasting-fork, and all the rest of the devilish paraphernalian make-up; […]"

Etymology

From paraphernalia + -n.

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