Ca‐par″i‐son, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Caparisoned (?) p. pr. & vb. n.Caparisoning.] [Cf. F caparaçonner.]
1. To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out with decorative trappings, as a horse.
The steeds, caparisoned with purple, stand.
Dryden.
2. To adorn with rich dress; to dress.
I am caparisoned like a man.
Shak.