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armiger (encz) | armiger,zbrojnoš n: Zdeněk Brož |
Armiger (gcide) | Armiger \Ar"mi*ger\, n. [L. armiger armor bearer; arma arms +
gerere to bear.]
Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who
bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use,
one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial
bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire. --Jacob.
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armiger (wn) | armiger
n 1: a squire carrying the armor of a knight [syn: armiger,
armor-bearer]
2: a nobleman entitled to bear heraldic arms |
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Armiger (gcide) | Armiger \Ar"mi*ger\, n. [L. armiger armor bearer; arma arms +
gerere to bear.]
Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who
bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use,
one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial
bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire. --Jacob.
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Armigerous (gcide) | Armigerous \Ar*mig"er*ous\, a.
Bearing arms. [R.]
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They belonged to the armigerous part of the population,
and were entitled to write themselves Esquire. --De
Quincey.
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Heliothis armigera (gcide) | Bollworm \Boll"worm`\, n. (Zool.)
The larva of a moth (Heliothis armigera) which devours the
bolls or unripe pods of the cotton plant, often doing great
damage to the crops.
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