'Caparisoning' definitions:

Definition of 'Caparisoning'

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  • Caparison \Ca*par"i*son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caparisonedp. pr. & vb. n. Caparisoning.] [Cf. F capara[,c]onner.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out with decorative trappings, as a horse. [1913 Webster]
  • The steeds, caparisoned with purple, stand. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To adorn with rich dress; to dress. [1913 Webster]
  • I am caparisoned like a man. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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