Associations to the word «Caparison»

Wiktionary

CAPARISON, noun. The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant.
CAPARISON, noun. Gay or rich clothing.
CAPARISON, verb. To dress up a horse or elephant with ornamental coverings.

Dictionary definition

CAPARISON, noun. Stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse.
CAPARISON, verb. Put a caparison on; "caparison the horses for the festive occasion".

Wise words

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