BELONGINGS
NOUNS
1320 ► FARE belongings, apparel; equipment for a journey; rigging out of a ship → obs.
1325 ► HAVINGS belongings, possessions, property, wealth
1566 ► FURNITURE personal belongings, apparel, dress, outfit → obs.
1665 ► DUDS belongings, general or personal effects → obs.
1767 ► ENDS AND AWLS belongings; odds and ends → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1777 ► RATTLE-TRAPS belongings; movables; small odds and ends → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1798 ► PACK belongings, property → Sc.
1813 ► TRAPS belongings, personal property; things; goods, furniture
1834 ► DUNNAGE the personal belongings and clothing carried by a sailor, soldier, or woodsman → sl., orig. naval usage
.M19 ► MAUL AND WEDGES belongings, a person’s possessions, one’s goods → US sl.
1850 ► TOGGERY a person’s belongings or gear
1866 ► BULLAMENTS a person’s belongings, odds and ends → Sc.
1869 ► TRICKS personal belongings; toys, knickknacks, trifles → Amer. dial.
1871 ► CALAMITIES a miscellaneous assortment of personal belongings; odds and ends → Amer. dial.
1892 ► CUM-ANNEXIS a person’s belongings, esp. applied to one’s wife and children → W. Indies (Bk.)
1892 ► OPERY belongings, odds and ends, tackle → Sc.
1895 ► CLATTERMENTS belongings; things you won’t throw away → Amer. dial.
1898 ► ALLS belongings, goods and chattels, esp. workmen’s tools → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
..20C ► CLOBBER personal belongings, such as clothes and accessories → Brit. sl.
..20C ► PRUCKS → PRUGHS belongings, material possessions, esp. illegally come by; free gifts → Irish sl.
1905 ► DOLL RAGS personal belongings, clothes → Amer. dial.
1910 ► PARCEL a rolled blanket which contains one’s belongings → Aust. tramps’ sl.
1914 ► COLLATERAL a clutter of personal belongings; odds and ends, such as found in an attic → Amer. dial.
1928 ► BULJAMETS a person’s belongings, odds and ends → Sc.
1940 ► PACK, SHACK, AND STACK a person’s entire belongings, clothes, home, and money → sl., orig. African-American
1960 ► ARTILLERY personal belongings → Amer. dial.
1989 ► CLATCH your personal belongings → Antarctica usage