arming
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He used a bell-shaped lead, having a diameter of four inches, and the armings each time were cut off and brought on board for me to examine.
From Coral Reefs by Darwin, Charles
And thus was all their furniture or armings to the traces, of silke as aforesayde.
From Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame by Dallington, Robert
The edge also, after two or three armings, "burrs" a little, and thus provides a clearance naturally.
From On Laboratory Arts by Threlfall, Richard
No doubt that these armings left much to be desired, but they were animated by national and religious enthusiasm.
From A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) by Ranke, Leopold von
