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'ARMAMENT, n. [L. armamenta, utensils, tackle, from arma.] A body of forces equi...
ARMAMENT'ARY, n. An armory; a magazine or arsenal. [Rarely used.]
'ARMATURE, n. [L. armatura.] 1. Armor; that which defends the body. It comprehen...
ARME-PUIS'SANT, a. [See Puissant .] Powerful in arms.
'ARMED, pp. 1. Furnished with weapons of offense or defense; furnished with the ...
ARME'NIA, a. Pertaining to Armenia, a country and formerly, a kingdom, in Asia, ...
ARME'NIAN, n. A native of Armenia, or the language of the country. Armenian bole...
'ARMFUL, n. As much as the arms can hold.
ARMGAUNT, a. slender, as the arm. [Not in use.]
'ARMHOLE, n. [arm and hole.] 1. The cavity under the shoulder, or the armpit. 2....
ARMIG'EROUS, a. [L. armiger, arma and gero.] Literally, bearing arms. but in pre...
'ARMILLARY, a. [L. armilla, a bracelet, from armus, the arm.] Resembling a brace...
'ARMING, ppr. Equipping with arms; providing with the means of defense or attack...
'ARMINGS, n. The same as waist-clothes, hung about a ship's upper works.
ARMIN'IAN, a. Pertaining to Arminius, or designating his principles. ARMIN'IAN ,...
ARMIN'IANISM, n. The peculiar doctrines or tenets of the Arminians.