caparison

• Substantiv, das eine dekorative Pferdedecke oder den prunkvollen Schmuck eines Pferdes bezeichnet, historisch besonders für Streitrosse verwendet.

A noun referring to a decorative covering or ornamental trappings for a horse, historically used especially for warhorses.

1. Ornamental horse coveringC2formal

   A decorative cloth or covering placed over a horse's back, often used in ceremonies or historically in battle.

   Pferdedecke

   • The knight's horse was adorned with a richly embroidered caparison.
   • The parade featured horses wearing colorful caparisons.
   • The museum displayed a medieval caparison made of silk and gold thread.

   Synonymehorseclothhousingsaddlecloth

• Veralteter verbaler Ausdruck für das Bekleiden oder Ausschmücken mit reicher Kleidung oder dekorativem Schmuck, besonders bei einem Pferd oder einer Person in zeremonieller Aufmachung.

An archaic verb meaning to dress or adorn with rich clothing or decorative trappings, especially for a horse or a person in ceremonial attire.

1. Adorn or cover with decorative clothC2formal

   To put a decorative covering or cloth on a horse, especially for ceremonial purposes.

   Mit Schabracke schmücken

   • The knights caparisoned their horses for the royal parade.
   • The horse was caparisoned in rich velvet and gold embroidery.
   • They caparisoned the steeds before the tournament began.

   Synonymeadornarraybedeckclothedeckdrapedressrobetrap