place where arms are manufactured; place where arms are stored, arsenal
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Armoury Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
armoury
n
1. a collection of resources; "he dipped into his intellectual armory to find an answer" [syn: armory, inventory]
2. all the weapons and equipment that a country has [syn: arsenal, armory]
3. a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms [syn: arsenal, armory]
4. a place where arms are manufactured [syn: armory, arsenal]
armoury
the place in which armour was deposited when not used (neh. 3:19; jer. 50:25). at first each man of the hebrews had his own arms, because all went to war. there were no arsenals or magazines for arms till the time of david, who had a large collection of arms, which he consecrated to the lord in his tabernacle (1 sa,. 21:9; 2 sam. 8:7-12; 1 chr. 26:26, 27).
Noun
1. a collection of resources; "he dipped into his intellectual armory to find an answer"
(synonym) armory, inventory
(hypernym) resource, resourcefulness, imagination
2. all the weapons and equipment that a country has
(synonym) arsenal, armory
(hypernym) armament
3. a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms
(synonym) arsenal, armory
(hypernym) military installation
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
4. a place where arms are manufactured
(synonym) armory, arsenal
(hypernym) foundry, metalworks
Armoury Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries
Armoury Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Armory or armoury may mean:
- Armory (military), a military location used for the storage of arms and ammunition
- Armory (heraldry), the study of coats of arms
- Armory (comics), a Marvel Comics character
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Armoury Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries
the place in which armour was deposited when not used (Neh. 3:19; Jer. 50:25). At first each man of the Hebrews had his own arms, because all went to war. There were no arsenals or magazines for arms till the time of David, who had a large collection of arms, which he consecrated to the Lord in his tabernacle (1 Sa,. 21:9; 2 Sam. 8:7-12; 1 Chr. 26:26, 27).
