English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Armlet (n.)

A small arm; as, an armlet of the sea.

Armlet (n.)

Armor for the arm.

Armlet (n.)

An arm ring; a bracelet for the upper arm.

Armoniac (a.)

Ammoniac.

Armor (n.)

Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.

Armor (n.)

Steel or iron covering, whether of ships or forts, protecting them from the fire of artillery.

Armor-bearer (n.)

One who carries the armor or arms of another; an armiger.

Armor-plated (a.)

Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad.

Armored (a.)

Clad with armor.

Armorer (n.)

One who has the care of arms and armor, cleans or repairs them, etc.

Armorer (n.)

Formerly, one who had care of the arms and armor of a knight, and who dressed him in armor.

Armorer (n.)

One who makes or repairs armor or arms.

Armorial (a.)

Belonging to armor, or to the heraldic arms or escutcheon of a family.

Armoric (a.)

Alt. of Armorican

Armorican (n.)

The language of the Armoricans, a Celtic dialect which has remained to the present times.

Armorican (n.)

A native of Armorica.

Armorican (a.)

Of or pertaining to the northwestern part of France (formerly called Armorica, now Bretagne or Brittany), or to its people.

Armories (pl. )

of Armory

Armorist (n.)

One skilled in coat armor or heraldry.

Armory (n.)

A manufactory of arms, as rifles, muskets, pistols, bayonets, swords.