trapping

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trap·ping (tr

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1. An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; a caparison. Often used in the plural.

2. trappings

a. Articles of dress or adornment, especially accessories.

b. Characteristic or symbolic signs: all the trappings of power.

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Noun

trapping - stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse

caparison, housing

bard - an ornamental caparison for a horse

horsecloth - a cloth for the trapping of a horse

saddlery, stable gear, tack - gear for a horse

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