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apparatus (n.)
1620s, from Latin
apparatus
"tools, implements, equipment; preparation, a preparing," noun of state from past participle stem of
apparare
"prepare," from
ad-
"to" (see
ad-
) +
parare
"make ready" (see
pare
).