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trappings

N เครื่องประดับ  krueng-pra-dub

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TRAPPINGS

n.plu. [from trap. The primary sense is that which is set, spread or put on. ] 1. Ornaments of horse furniture.
Caparisons and steeds,
Bases and tinsel trappings--
2. Ornaments; dress; external and superficial decorations.
These but the trappings and the suits of woe.
Trappings of life, for ornament, not use.
Affectation is part of the trappings of folly.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TRAPPINGS

Trap "pings, n. pl. Etym: [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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

trappings

trap pings |ˈtrapiNGz ˈtræpɪŋz | plural noun the outward signs, features, or objects associated with a particular situation, role, or thing: I had the trappings of success. a horse's ornamental harness. ORIGIN late Middle English: derivative of trap 2 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

trappings

trap |pings |ˈtrapɪŋz | plural noun 1 the outward signs, features, or objects associated with a particular situation, role, or job: I had the trappings of success. 2 a horse's ornamental harness. ORIGIN late Middle English: derivative of trap 2 .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

trappings

trappings plural noun she is surrounded by the trappings of royalty: accessories, accoutrements, appurtenances, trimmings, frills, accompaniments, extras, ornamentation, adornment, decoration; regalia, panoply, paraphernalia, apparatus, finery, equipment, gear, effects, things, bits and pieces.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

trappings

trappings plural noun some of the appeal of monarchy lay in its ritual and spectacular trappings: accessories, trimmings, frills, accompaniments, extras, ornaments, ornamentation, adornment, decoration; regalia, paraphernalia, apparatus, finery, frippery, livery, fittings, accoutrements; appurtenances, appointments, equipage, equipment, gear, effects, things, panoply; baggage, impedimenta; informal bells and whistles, stuff, bits and pieces, bits and bobs; archaic trumpery.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

trappings

tr p pings 名詞 〖複数扱い 〗1 (権力 富などの )象徴 .2 美しく飾った衣服, 装飾 ; (うわべの )虚飾 .3 馬飾り .