armiger
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- A bearer of armor for a knight; a squire. noun …☝️ Source: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition (view on wordnik.com)
- A person entitled to bear heraldic arms. noun …☝️ Source: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition (view on wordnik.com)
- An armor-bearer to a knight; a squire; the second in rank of the aspirants to chivalry or knighthood. noun …☝️ Source: The Century Dictionary (view on wordnik.com)
- One who has a right to armorial bearings: formerly used after the proper name by a person possessing such right, but no higher title: thus, “John Bolton, armiger,” is nearly equivalent to “John Bolton, gentleman.” In Shakspere, armigero. noun …☝️ Source: The Century Dictionary (view on wordnik.com)
- Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now superseded by
esquire . noun …☝️ Source: The GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English (view on wordnik.com) - A
person entitled to bear acoat of arms . noun …☝️ Source: Wiktionary (view on wordnik.com) - A
squire carrying thearmour of a knight. noun …☝️ Source: Wiktionary (view on wordnik.com) - a squire carrying the armor of a knight noun …☝️ Source: WordNet 3.0 (view on wordnik.com)
- a nobleman entitled to bear heraldic arms noun …☝️ Source: WordNet 3.0 (view on wordnik.com)
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- Armiger In heraldry, an armiger is a person entitled to use a heraldic achievement either by hereditary right, grant, matriculation, or assumption of arms. Such a person is said to be armigerous. A family or a clan likewise.
- Katie Armiger Kaitlyn Michelle Armiger is a country artist from Sugar Land, Texas, U.S. She was first inspired to pursue country music after winning a Houston, Texas, citywide competition for young country singers. As of 2014, Armiger has released four albums for Cold River Records and has charted seven singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts.
- Armiger (horse) Armiger was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. As a two-year-old in 1992 he made an immediate impact, winning on his debut and then recording a six-length victory over a strong field in the Group One Racing Post Trophy. He was rated the best British juvenile of his generation. On his first appearance of 1993 he won the Chester Vase but lost his remaining four races but he did finish second in the Prix Lupin and the St Leger. At the end of his racing career he was retired to become a breeding stallion in Japan but had limited success as a sire of winners.
- Martin Armiger John Martin Armiger was an Australian musician, record producer and composer. He was one of the singer-songwriters and guitarists with Melbourne-based rock band the Sports from August 1978 to late 1981, which had Top 30 hits on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart with, "Don't Throw Stones" (1979), "Strangers on a Train" (1980) and "How Come" (1981); and Top 20 albums with Don't Throw Stones, Suddenly and Sondra (1981).
- Armiger In heraldry, an armiger is a person entitled to use a heraldic achievement either by hereditary right, grant, matriculation, or assumption of arms. Such a person is said to be armigerous. A family or a clan likewise.
- Michael Armiger Michael William Armiger is an English-born Australian guitarist and teacher. He has been a member of various groups including Paul Kelly Band (1983–84), Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls (1985–86), John Kennedy's Love Gone Wrong (1987–88), The Johnnys, The Go-Betweens (1989), and Sean Kelly and the Iron Dukes (1990).
- Richard Armiger Richard Armiger is a professional architectural model maker and founder of Network Modelmakers. He is also the Director of House Portrait Models, a strand established in 1998 within the studio to market handcrafted ‘model portraits’ of private homes and estates.
- Armigers, Essex Armigers is a hamlet on the B1051 road in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. It is located midway between Thaxted and Broxted.
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Translations from Ord
- armigerPolish
- armígerCatalan
- armigeroItalian
- armígeroSpanish
- zbrojnošCzech
- грбоносецMacedonian
- носилац грбаSerbian
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