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Caparison (gcide) | Caparison \Ca*par"i*son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caparisonedp.
pr. & vb. n. Caparisoning.] [Cf. F capara[,c]onner.]
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1. To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out
with decorative trappings, as a horse.
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The steeds, caparisoned with purple, stand.
--Dryden.
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2. To adorn with rich dress; to dress.
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I am caparisoned like a man. --Shak.
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Caparison (gcide) | Caparison \Ca*par"i*son\, n. [F. capara[,c]on, fr. Sp. caparazon
a cover for a saddle, coach, etc.; capa cloak, cover (fr. LL.
capa, cf. LL. caparo also fr. capa) + the term. azon. See
Cap.]
1. An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness
or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, especially
when decorative.
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Their horses clothed with rich caparison. --Drylen.
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2. Gay or rich clothing.
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My heart groans beneath the gay caparison.
--Smollett.
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caparison (wn) | caparison
n 1: stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse,
especially (formerly) for a warhorse [syn: caparison,
trapping, housing]
v 1: put a caparison on; "caparison the horses for the festive
occasion" [syn: caparison, bard, barde, dress up] |
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Caparison (gcide) | Caparison \Ca*par"i*son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caparisonedp.
pr. & vb. n. Caparisoning.] [Cf. F capara[,c]onner.]
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1. To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out
with decorative trappings, as a horse.
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The steeds, caparisoned with purple, stand.
--Dryden.
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2. To adorn with rich dress; to dress.
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I am caparisoned like a man. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Caparison \Ca*par"i*son\, n. [F. capara[,c]on, fr. Sp. caparazon
a cover for a saddle, coach, etc.; capa cloak, cover (fr. LL.
capa, cf. LL. caparo also fr. capa) + the term. azon. See
Cap.]
1. An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness
or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, especially
when decorative.
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Their horses clothed with rich caparison. --Drylen.
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2. Gay or rich clothing.
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My heart groans beneath the gay caparison.
--Smollett.
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Caparisoned (gcide) | Caparison \Ca*par"i*son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caparisonedp.
pr. & vb. n. Caparisoning.] [Cf. F capara[,c]onner.]
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1. To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out
with decorative trappings, as a horse.
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The steeds, caparisoned with purple, stand.
--Dryden.
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2. To adorn with rich dress; to dress.
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I am caparisoned like a man. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]clothed \clothed\ adj.
1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate),
bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked
out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed,
garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed,
panoplied}; breeched, pantalooned, trousered;
bundled-up; caparisoned; cassocked: costumed:
decent] [Narrower terms: dight] [Narrower terms:
{dressed-up, dressed to the nines(predicate), dressed to
kill(predicate), dolled up, spruced up, spiffed up}]
[Narrower terms: gowned] [Narrower terms: habited]
[Narrower terms: heavy-coated] [Narrower terms:
overdressed] [Narrower terms: petticoated] [Narrower
terms: red-coated, lobster-backed] [Narrower terms:
surpliced] [Narrower terms: {togged dressed esp in smart
clothes)}] [Narrower terms: turned out] [Narrower terms:
underdressed] [Narrower terms: uniformed] [Narrower
terms: vestmented] Also See: adorned, decorated.
Antonym: unclothed.
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2. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
fog-cloaked meadows
Syn: cloaked, draped, mantled, wrapped.
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caparisoned (gcide) | Caparison \Ca*par"i*son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caparisonedp.
pr. & vb. n. Caparisoning.] [Cf. F capara[,c]onner.]
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1. To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out
with decorative trappings, as a horse.
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The steeds, caparisoned with purple, stand.
--Dryden.
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2. To adorn with rich dress; to dress.
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I am caparisoned like a man. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]clothed \clothed\ adj.
1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate),
bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked
out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed,
garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed,
panoplied}; breeched, pantalooned, trousered;
bundled-up; caparisoned; cassocked: costumed:
decent] [Narrower terms: dight] [Narrower terms:
{dressed-up, dressed to the nines(predicate), dressed to
kill(predicate), dolled up, spruced up, spiffed up}]
[Narrower terms: gowned] [Narrower terms: habited]
[Narrower terms: heavy-coated] [Narrower terms:
overdressed] [Narrower terms: petticoated] [Narrower
terms: red-coated, lobster-backed] [Narrower terms:
surpliced] [Narrower terms: {togged dressed esp in smart
clothes)}] [Narrower terms: turned out] [Narrower terms:
underdressed] [Narrower terms: uniformed] [Narrower
terms: vestmented] Also See: adorned, decorated.
Antonym: unclothed.
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2. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
fog-cloaked meadows
Syn: cloaked, draped, mantled, wrapped.
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Caparisoning (gcide) | 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.
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The steeds, caparisoned with purple, stand.
--Dryden.
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2. To adorn with rich dress; to dress.
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I am caparisoned like a man. --Shak.
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caparisoned (wn) | caparisoned
adj 1: clothed in finery (especially a horse in ornamental
trappings) |
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