Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Furnished with or clad in armor: said of a war-horse.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse.
  • adjective (Her.) Wearing rich caparisons.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective of a horse Accoutered with defensive armor
  • adjective Wearing rich caparisons.

Etymologies

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See bard ("horse armour").

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