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Meaning of 'caparison' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Caparison [ n.]
- An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative.
- Gay or rich clothing.
2 . Caparison [ v. t.]
- To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out with decorative trappings, as a horse.
- To aborn with rich dress; to dress.

Meaning of 'caparison' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . caparison [ v]
Meaning (1):
- put a caparison on
Example in sentence:
  • caparison the horses for the festive occasion

Nearby Words:

cap capabilities capability capable capableness capacified capacify capaciosly capacious capaciousness

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