armurie

Middle English

Alternative forms

armurye, armury, armore, armury, armourry, armerie, armery

Etymology

From Old French armoierie; equivalent to armure +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /armˈiu̯riː(ə)/, /armˈɔrɛː/, /ˈarmuriː(ə)/, /ˈarməriː(ə)/

Noun

armurie (plural armuries)

The tools of war; arms and armour
An armory (a weapons storehouse)
A gunsmith; an armorer

Descendants

English: armory, armoury

References

“armū̆rē̆r (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-12.

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