Thesaurus: armory
A place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping.
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Definitions
- n. A place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping.
- n. Armor; defensive and offensive arms.
- n. A manufactory of arms, as rifles, muskets, pistols, bayonets, swords.
- n. Ensigns armorial; armorial bearings.
- n. That branch of heraldry which treats of coat armor.
- n. a collection of resources
- n. all the weapons and equipment that a country has
- n. a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms
- n. a place where arms are manufactured
- 1. A place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping. 2. Armor: defensive and offensive arms. Celestial armory, shields, helms, and spears. Milton. 3. A manufactory of arms, as rifles, muskets, pistols, bayonets, swords. [U.S.] 4. Ensigns armorial; armorial bearings. Spensplw. 5. That branch of hplwaldry which treats of coat armor. The science of heraldry, or, more justly speaking, armory, which is but one branch of heraldry, is, without doubt, of very ancient origin. Cussans.
- A thick plain silk, generally black, and used for clerical.Simmonds.
- n:100 n. a collection of resources n. a place where arms are manufactured