Definition of Armours

1. Verb. (third-person singular of armour) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Armours

1. armour [v] - See also: armour

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armours

armoured combat vehicles
armoured fighting vehicle
armoured personnel carrier
armoured personnel carriers
armoured truck
armoured vehicle
armourer
armourers
armourial
armouries
armouring
armourings
armourist
armourists
armourlike
armours (current term)
armoursmith
armoursmithing
armoursmiths
armoury
armozeen
armozeens
armozine
armozines
armpiece
armpieces
armpit
armpit hair

Literary usage of Armours

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"... gilt •words, shining armours, pleasant pensil*, that the eye with delight had scarce If asure to be ..."

2. Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe: From the Iron Period of the Northern by John Hewitt (1860)
"If from the tapestries we turn to the seals of this period, we shall find a similar difficulty in appropriating the armours represented. ..."

3. A Bibliographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1821)
"... to find an artist in that country (so sterile in the productions of the pencil) fit to draw coat-armours posing, but really faithless : etched in 1703. ..."

4. Catalogue of printed literature in the Welsh department by John Ballinger, James Ifano Jones (1898)
"... Of most particular Coat armours, now at use in the six Counties of North Wales, etc. 1716. w 2 842 Genealogy, etc., cont'd. Strong (G.. ..."

5. Business edited by Andrew Carnegie (1911)
"THE armours' PACKING INDUSTRY1 By ARTHUR GRAYDON S the jolting 'bus which rumbles through the \ streets of "Packingtown," pounding back and forth between ..."

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