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Armory: Definition and part of speech

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Armory

  1. n. That branch of heraldry which treats of coat armor.
  2. n. A place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping.
  3. n. Armor; defensive and offensive arms.
  4. n. A manufactory of arms, as rifles, muskets, pistols, bayonets, swords.
  5. n. Ensigns armorial; armorial bearings.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Armistice: Definition and part of speech

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Armistice

  1. n. A cessation of arms for a short time, by convention; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement; a truce.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Armlet: Definition and part of speech

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Armlet

  1. n. Armor for the arm.
  2. n. A small arm; as, an armlet of the sea.
  3. n. An arm ring; a bracelet for the upper arm.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.