Definition of armor

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

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Marmorated :: Marmorated (a.) Variegated like marble; covered or overlaid with marble.
Casque :: Casque (n.) A piece of defensive or ornamental armor (with or without a vizor) for the head and neck; a helmet.
Passegarde :: Passegarde (n.) A ridge or projecting edge on a shoulder piece to turn the blow of a lance or other weapon from the joint of the armor.
Brigandine :: Brigandine (n.) A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, and sewed to linen or other material. It was worn in the Middle Ages..
Quirboilly :: Quirboilly (n.) Leather softened by boiling so as to take any required shape. Upon drying, it becomes exceedingly hard, and hence was formerly used for armor..
Cataphract :: Cataphract (n.) Defensive armor used for the whole body and often for the horse, also, esp. the linked mail or scale armor of some eastern nations..
Arrayer :: Arrayer (n.) One who arrays. In some early English statutes, applied to an officer who had care of the soldiers' armor, and who saw them duly accoutered..
Mail :: Mail (n.) A flexible fabric made of metal rings interlinked. It was used especially for defensive armor.
Armor-bearer :: Armor-bearer (n.) One who carries the armor or arms of another; an armiger.
Marmorosis :: Marmorosis (n.) The metamorphism of limestone, that is, its conversion into marble..
Armorer :: Armorer (n.) One who has the care of arms and armor, cleans or repairs them, etc..
Emblazoning :: Emblazoning (n.) The act or art of heraldic decoration; delineation of armorial bearings.
Allecret :: Allecret (n.) A kind of light armor used in the sixteenth century, esp. by the Swiss..
Marmorean :: Marmorean (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, marble; made of marble..
Armories :: Armories (pl. ) of Armor.
Ellachick :: Ellachick (n.) A fresh-water tortoise (Chelopus marmoratus) of California; -- used as food.
Breton :: Breton (n.) A native or inhabitant of Brittany, or Bretagne, in France; also, the ancient language of Brittany; Armorican..
Martel De Fer :: Martel de fer () A weapon resembling a hammer, often having one side of the head pointed; -- used by horsemen in the Middle Ages to break armor..
Herald :: Herald (n.) In the Middle Ages, the officer charged with the above duties, and also with the care of genealogies, of the rights and privileges of noble families, and especially of armorial bearings. In modern times, some vestiges of this office remain, especially in England. See Heralds' College (below), and King-at-Arms..
Custrel :: Custrel (n.) An armor-bearer to a knight.
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