caparison.
The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant.
Meaning & usage
The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant.
Gay or rich clothing.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French caparasson (Modern French caparaçon), from Old Spanish caparazón, from Old Occitan capairon.
To dress up a horse or elephant with ornamental coverings.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French caparasson (Modern French caparaçon), from Old Spanish caparazón, from Old Occitan capairon.
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