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for armorial
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Armorial \Ar*mo"ri*al\, a. [F. armorial, fr. armoiries arms,
coats of arms, for armoieries, fr. OF. armoier to paint arms,
coats of arms, fr. armes, fr. L. arma. See Arms, Armory.]
Belonging to armor, or to the heraldic arms or escutcheon of
a family.
[1913 Webster]
Figures with armorial signs of race and birth.
--Wordsworth.
[1913 Webster]
Armorial bearings. See Arms, 4.
[1913 Webster] Armoric
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
armorial
adj 1: of or relating to heraldry or heraldic arms; "armorial
bearing"
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