property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; " she left some of her personal effects in the house"; " I watched over their effects until they returned"

See Effect.

Goods; movables; in effect, really; virtually.

I accepted with the utmost pleasure, and now on my vine- sheltered porch have begun trying it out for the proper voice effects – Ruggles of Red Gap by Harry Leon Wilson

I suppose the effects are still upon me. – The Mystery of a Turkish Bath by E.M. Gollan (AKA Rita)

In this sense I have recently had a dream, and only since have I realised that what I dreamt was fact; and then I was able to place it all within my sphere- its ideas, its causes, and its effects have become or are becoming the familiar forms and shapes, in the midst of which I am, like a spider at the centre of its web, placed with my hands on every thread. – The School and the World by Victor Gollancz and David Somervell

The girl evidently was as much amazed as the Martians had been by the effects which we had produced. – Edison's Conquest of Mars by Garrett Putman Serviss

But what would be the effects of so happy a change? – Leading Articles on Various Subjects by Hugh Miller

She was so much overcome by fright that she died from the effects of it a few months later. – The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional by Father Chiniquy

But the effects of their sorrow were not the less real, because exhibited in action rather than in words. – Amy Herbert by Elizabeth Sewell

No side effects for him, so why not? – Syndrome by Thomas Hoover

It is, of course, as with all the composer's greater works, very difficult, and scored for a large orchestra; but its effects are certain, and it is grateful to conduct or play. – Shakespeare and Music by Christopher Wilson

She will probably feel the ill effects of the shock for some time. – Kitty Trenire by Mabel Quiller-Couch

Miss Fanny Mowbray is not yet recovered from the effects of the agitation into which she was thrown by it; and I have no objection, Mr. Cartwright, to repeat to you in person my fixed determination not to continue in the house if that scene be repeated." – The Vicar of Wrexhill by Mrs [Frances] Trollope

There has surely been sufficient time to test its physical effects on them. – The Education of American Girls by Anna Callender Brackett

We find hardly a country in Europe which has not felt the ill effects of such a power. – Essays on the Constitution of the United States by Paul Leicester Ford

Among those who did not trace effects to causes the fame of the Hero of Saratoga sank below zero. – Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by L. Carroll Judson

It is of the making of a new trail, of the need and the planning and the achievement, of the immediate effects and the possible consequences. – Jungle Peace by William Beebe

Lord Chiltern, when he had a task on hand, was always inclined to get through it at once,- perhaps with an energy that was too sudden in its effects – Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope

Marcia Grandon could not entertain a simple, honest regard for any one; she is always studying effects and she is hungry for admiration. – Floyd Grandon's Honor by Amanda Minnie Douglas

He never after entirely recovered from the effects of it. – Isaac T. Hopper by L. Maria Child

But of the cause of his sudden death there was no more doubt than of the effects – The Paradise Mystery by J. S. Fletcher

The river had rapidly risen from the effects of the storm. – The Campaign of Chancellorsville by Theodore A. Dodge