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defensive armor

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  • Defensive — De*fen sive, a. [Cf. F. d[ e]fensif.] 1. Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor. [1913 Webster] A moat defensive to a house. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Carried on by resisting attack or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Armor — Ar mor, n. [OE. armure, fr. F. armure, OF. armeure, fr. L. armatura. See {Armature}.] [Spelt also {armour}.] 1. Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one s person in battle. [1913 Webster] Note: In English statues …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • armor — [är′mər] n. [ME armure < OFr < L armatura: see ARMATURE] 1. covering worn to protect the body against weapons 2. any defensive or protective covering, as on animals or plants, or the metal plating on warships, warplanes, etc. 3. the armored …   English World dictionary

  • Armor-plated — Ar mor plat ed, a. Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel clad. [1913 Webster] This day will be launched . . . the first armor plated steam frigate in the possession of Great Britain. Times (Dec. 29, 1860). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • armor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. steel plate, mail, shielding. See defense. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An armored protection] Syn. shield, protection, covering, guard, armor plate, breastplate, protective covering, mail, steel sheet,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Defensive weapon — A defensive weapon is a personal weapon that is primarily intended for defending the user against an attacker. [cite web |url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/defensive |publisher=Dictionary.com |title=Definition of defensive] [cite journal …   Wikipedia

  • Armor —    During the WARS OF THE ROSES, English MEN AT ARMS, and especially members of the PEERAGE and GENTRY, entered battle encased in a defensive body covering of metal plate armor, which was designed to deflect blows from heavy weapons in close… …   Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses

  • armor — {{11}}armor (n.) c.1300, mail, defensive covering worn in combat, also means of protection, from O.Fr. armeure weapons, armor (12c.), from L. armatura arms, equipment, from arma arms, gear (see ARM (Cf. arm) (n.2)). Figurative use from mid 14c.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Armor — This interesting and unusual surname, recorded as Armor, Armour, Armer, Larmour and Larmer, is of early medieval English and Scottish origin, and is from a metonymic occupational name for a maker of arms and armour, from the Middle English (1200… …   Surnames reference

  • armor — noun Etymology: Middle English armure, from Anglo French, from Latin armatura more at armature Date: 13th century 1. defensive covering for the body; especially covering (as of metal) used in combat 2. a quality or circumstance that affords …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • armor — n. Defensive clothing, coat of mail. See arms …   New dictionary of synonyms

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