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
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
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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