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paraphernaliaOne entry found. Main Entry: par·a·pher·na·lia Pronunciation: \ˌper-ə-fə(r)-ˈnāl-yə, ˌpa-rə-\ Function: noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: Medieval Latin, ultimately from Greek parapherna bride's property beyond her dowry, from para- + phernē dowry, from pherein to bear — more at bear Date: 1651 1 : the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
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