Plural of aparejo; multiple pack saddles used for transporting goods and supplies on pack animals.
Plural form of Spanish aparejo, from Latin apparatus. The -s ending creates the plural form commonly used in English when discussing these saddles.
Trade routes across colonial Mexico and South America were literally built on aparejos—these saddles were so important that caravans of hundreds of mules, each with its own aparejo, created the first commercial highways!
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