n. In law, those personal articles which the common law recognized the right of a married woman to own and keep, notwithstanding the marital right of her husband to her personal property in general.n. Personal ornaments or accessories of attire; trappings; equipments, especially such as are used on parade, or for ostentatious display, as the symbolic garments, ornaments, weapons, etc., used by freemasons or the like.n. Miscellaneous possessions, as the numerous small conveniences of a traveler, small decorative objects, and the like.n. Ornaments, or ornamental accessories, collectively.