Vocabulary Entry

caparisoned

|adjective • verb

adjective

Adorned or outfitted, especially in terms of a horse being decorated with ceremonial attire.

Example Sentences

"The caparisoned horse led the parade, its elaborate decorations catching everyone's attention."

"In medieval times, knights often rode caparisoned steeds into battle."

"The festival featured caparisoned animals that showcased the craftsmanship of local artisans."

verb

Example Sentences

"They caparisoned the horse in vibrant colors for the jousting event."

"Before the ceremony, the groomer carefully caparisoned the mare with jewels and fabric."

"The tradition involves caparisoning the animals to celebrate the harvest festival."