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trap (3)

trap [ trap ]


noun  (plural traps)
Definition:
 
riding  ( dated informal )
Same as  trappings




transitive verb  (past and past participle trapped, present participle trap·ping, 3rd person present singular traps)
Definition:
 
provide something with trappings: to provide somebody or something with trappings or adornments
They were all trapped out in the gaudiest of clothes.

[14th century. Alteration of French drap "cloth" < late Latin drappus]
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