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ca·par·i·son
I. \kəˈparəsən, -əzən also -ˈe-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French caparaçon, from Old Spanish caparazón
1.
a. : an ornamental covering for a horse
b. : decorative trappings and harness
2. : rich clothing : adornment, decoration
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
1. : to cover with a caparison : deck out with ornamental trappings
2. : to dress richly : adorn
< the trees stood majestically caparisoned, with their innumerable leaves gilt — Virginia Woolf > |