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armoire

[ahrm-wahr, ahrm-wahr] / ɑrmˈwɑr, ˈɑrm wɑr /
NOUN
large cabinet
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Same derriere, different decade You can track Henry VIII's burgeoning bottom through our collection of his combat armours.

From The Guardian • Jul. 22, 2020

To lie at home to see our armours rust; We could keep the prince sober and merry too, If he would but exchange his court for a camp.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert

It is decorated with some armours, which, in spite of the obvious necessity of their presence, do not shock one's taste or appear out of place.

From Over Strand and Field by Flaubert, Gustave

“For life—like two bullfinches,” said the actress, who had not forgotten that these birds are noted for the fidelity of their armours.

From The Adventures of a Special Correspondent by Verne, Jules

Therefore I will leave this staffe, and observe, concerning the Romanes, the swoorde for to hurte, and for defense the Targaet, with the other armours aforesaide.

From Machiavelli, Volume I by Dacres, Edward




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