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par·a·pher·na·lia (păŕə-fər-nāĺyə, -fə-nāĺyə)

[Medieval Latin paraphernālia neuter pl. of paraphernālis, pertaining to the parapherna, a married woman's property exclusive of her dowry, from Greek, para-, beyond; see para–1, + phernē, dowry.]

pl.n. 

  1. Personal belongings.
  2. The articles used in a particular activity; equipment: a photographer's paraphernalia. See synonyms at equipment
  3. A married woman's personal property exclusive of her dowry, according to common law.