agrès

See also: agres

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French agrei, agroi, from (a)greer (“to equip”) (Modern French gréer), from Old Norse greiða (“to get ready, prepare”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.ɡʁɛ/
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Noun

agrès m pl (plural only)

  1. (nautical) rigging, gear (of a ship)
  2. (gymnastics) apparatus
  3. (Louisiana) harnesses, riggings or fittings for a horse
  4. (Louisiana) agricultural equipment
  • agréyement

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Noun

agrès m pl

  1. (Jersey, nautical) rigging, gear (of a ship)
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