Meaning

1 senses
  1. To dress up a horse or elephant with ornamental coverings.

More definitions
  • put a caparison on

Origin

From Middle French caparasson (Modern French caparaçon), from Old Spanish caparazón, from

From Middle French caparasson (Modern French caparaçon), from Old Spanish caparazón, from Old Occitan capairon.

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Forms

caparisons, caparisoning, caparisoned, caparisoned
Base formcaparison · to caparison
3rd person singularcaparisons
Present participlecaparisoning
Past simplecaparisoned
Past participlecaparisoned

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycaparison
he, she, itcaparisons

Past simpleLesson

all personscaparisoned

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave caparisoned
he, she, ithas caparisoned

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill caparison

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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