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 • Oct. 16, 2022
The fabric became alive with a “miniature but microscopically detailed battle scene,” complete with silken tents of different colors, “gaily caparisoned horses, soldiers on horseback, their armor glinting in the sun, and men with longbows.”
From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2012
Thousands of people watch the processions led by caparisoned elephants in Thrissur, Kerala, May 1, 2012.
From New York Times • May 26, 2012
They greeted their fellow townsman outside the town with a triumphal fanfare of trumpets and drew him through the streets in a ceremonial coach, bright with caparisoned horses and liveried postillions.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ser Hobber trotted in from the east, riding a black stallion caparisoned in burgundy and blue.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
