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Definition of Armourers
1. armourer [n] - See also: armourer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Armourers
Literary usage of Armourers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Svrvay of London: Contayning the Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne by John Stow, Henry Morley (1890)
"The next fraternity, which was of St. John Baptist, time out of mind, called of
tailors and linen-armourers of London ; I find that King Edward I. in the ..."
2. The Diary of Henry Machyn, Citizen and Merchant-taylor of London, from A.D by Henry Machin, John Gough Nichols (1848)
"and fletchers ; armourers and linen armourers (the latter were associated with
the tailors) ; and there were cappers and hosiers, distinct trades, ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1780)
"... before the Company of armourers; by Thorns Weak?, DD Vicar of St. Sepulchre's.
410. is. Ca- dell. ..."
4. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1896)
"Old Jewry is continued towards the N. by Coleman Street, in which, on the right,
is situated the armourers' Hall (PI. R, 39; III), founded about 1450, ..."
5. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1871)
"BOOK I. Of the horsemen, trumpeters, armourers, and carpenters. ... As it was
necessary also to have in the army trumpeters, armourers, and carpenters, ..."
6. York Plays: The Plays Performed by the Crafts Or Mysteries of York on the by Lucy Toulmin Smith (1885)
"THE armourers. .f.,7b. ... TO pE CRAFTE OF armourers. Adam and Eve driven from Eden.
[PERSONS OF THE PLAY. ANGELUS. ADAM. EUE. ..."
7. Cutch: Or, Random Sketches, Taken During a Residence in One of the Northern by Marianne Young, Marianna Postans (1839)
"The diversity of their talents has classed them as brass-founders, embroiderers,
armourers, and cunning workmen in gold and silver. ..."