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Definition of trappings :
1. Specifically, ornaments to be put on horses.
2. That which serves to trap or adorn; ornaments; dress; superficial decorations.
Synonyms:
possession, caparison, gear, stuff, accouterments, outfit, valuables, property, belongings, asset, trapping, housing, rigging, trim, harness, fixed asset, things, goods, furnishings, decoration, housings, appurtenance, furnishing, equipment
Usage examples:
- Men gave them lodgings and bade take in charge their trappings. - "The Nibelungenlied", Unknown.
- The trappings were now borne across the court at Worms; then spake an aged bishop from Speyer to fair Uta: Our friends would journey to the feasting. - "The Nibelungenlied", Unknown.
- Love is the weapon of a strong man who can cast aside the trappings of superiority, and is never loftier than when he descends, nor more absolute than when he abjures authority, and appeals with love to love. - "The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon", Alexander Maclaren.