caparison
Example Sentences
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A military leader or ruler, he wears a tasseled hat, rides a caparisoned mount, and is accompanied by dozens of smaller figures, a sculptural demographic of Kajola’s citizenry.
From New York Times
It swept by in a fine parade of shining mail, bright banners, and gaily caparisoned horses.
From Literature
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You shall feast and then you shall be caparisoned like Jove himself!
From Washington Post
They withdrew from the ring, carrying the caparisons.
From Literature
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The black motif would have also been on the prince's surcoat worn over his armour, and on the horse's caparison.
From BBC
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