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Definition of Armil
1. n. A bracelet.
Definition of Armil
1. a bracelet [n -S] - See also: bracelet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Armil
Literary usage of Armil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1821)
"The investing with the Mantle and armil.—The King then standing, his Majesty was
invested by the Dean with the Imperial Mantle, or Dalmatic Robe,of cloth of ..."
2. An universal etymological English dictionaryby Nathan Bailey by Nathan Bailey (1737)
"... a circular Ligament, comprehending the manifold Ligaments of the whole Hand
in a kind of Circle armil' ..."
3. The Glory of Regality: An Historical Treatise of the Anointing and Crowning by Arthur Taylor (1820)
"The reader, if he recollect what has been said of the royal bracelets, will
doubtless be surprised to learn that the term armil is given by Sand- ford and ..."