Caparison \Ca*par"i*son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Caparisoned}p.
pr. & vb. n. {Caparisoning}.] [Cf. F capara[,c]onner.]
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1. To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out
with decorative trappings, as a horse.
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The steeds, caparisoned with purple, stand.
--Dryden.
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2. To adorn with rich dress; to dress.
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I am caparisoned like a man. --Shak.
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