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1. (n.) caparison
a decorative covering for a horse or for the tack or harness of a horse; trappings.
2. caparison
rich and sumptuous clothing or equipment.
3. (v.t.) caparison
to cover with a caparison.
4. caparison
to dress richly; deck.
Etymology: (1585–95; < MF caparasson (now caparaçon) < OSp caparazón, akin to capacape1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) caparison, trapping, housing
stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
2. (verb) caparison, bard, barde, dress up
put a caparison on
"caparison the horses for the festive occasion"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) caparison
an ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative
2. (noun) caparison
gay or rich clothing
3. (verb) caparison
to cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out with decorative trappings, as a horse
4. (verb) caparison
to aborn with rich dress; to dress
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