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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant..
And the green of the caparison of the horse, and of his rider, was as green as the leaves of the fir-tree, and the yellow was as yellow as the blossom of the broom.
That very year they received an order from Gustaf II Adolf of Sweden (1594-1632) for a large number of tapestries and four caparisons.
What boots it, that my Fortune decks me thus / With unſubſtantial Plumes; when my Heart groans / Beneath the gay Capariſon, and Love / With unrequited Paſſion wounds my Soul!
Come, bustle, bustle; caparison my horse
Use caparison when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Caparison means The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant..
Common synonyms include trapping, housing, dress up, housings.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And the green of the caparison of the horse, and of his rider, was as green as the leaves of the fir-tree, and the yellow was as yellow as the blossom of the broom.
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