Synonyms for caparisoning


Grammar : Verb
Spell : kuh-par-uh-suh n
Phonetic Transcription : kəˈpær ə sən

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Définition of caparisoning

Origin :
  • 1570s, "cloth spread over a saddle," also "personal dress and ornaments," from Middle French caparasson (15c., Modern French caparaçon), from Spanish caparazón, perhaps from augmentative of Old Provençal caparasso "a mantle with a hood," or Medieval Latin caparo, the name of a type of cape worn by women, literally "chaperon" (see chaperon). Past participle adjective caparisoned is attested from c.1600, from a verb caparison (1590s), from French caparaçonner, from caparaçon.
  • As in bedeck : verb dress up
  • As in clothe : verb cover with apparel

Antonyms for caparisoning

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