Är'mo-ry, n.

noun

[O. Fr. armaire, armarie, armoirie, Pr. armari, Lat. armarium. See ARMORIAL.]

  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.

  1. Ensigns armorial. [Obs.] Spenser.
  2. A description of coat-armor; that branch of heraldry which treats of coat-armor. “The general armory of England.” Burke.
  3. A place or building in which arms are manufactured. [Amer.]