About The Word Trappings
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Trappings
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What's The Definition Of Trappings?
[n] stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
[n] accessory wearing apparel Synonyms | Synonyms for Trappings: caparison | furnishings | housing | housings | trapping Related Terms | Find terms related to Trappings: See Also | accessory | accouterment | accoutrement | bard | horsecloth | saddlery | stable gear | tack Trappings In Webster's Dictionary \Trap"pings\, n. pl. [From {Trap} to dress with
ornaments.]
1. That which serves to trap or adorn; ornaments; dress;
superficial decorations.
Trappings of life, for ornament, not use. --Dryden.
These but the trappings and the suits of woe.
--Shak.
2. Specifically, ornaments to be put on horses.
Caparisons and steeds, Bases and tinsel trappings.
--Milton.
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