personalty

noun per·son·al·ty \ˈpərs-nəl-tē, ˈpər-sə-nəl-\

plural per·son·al·ties

Definition of PERSONALTY

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Middle English, from Anglo-French personalté, from Late Latin personalitat-, personalitas personality

First Known Use: 15th century

Synonyms: belongings, chattels, duds, effects, gear, goods, holdings, movables (or moveables), paraphernalia, personal effects, personal property, possession, plunder [chiefly dialect], stuff, things

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