Word Meanings - HEAVY-ARMED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Wearing heavy or complete armor; carrying heavy arms.
Related words: (words related to HEAVY-ARMED)
- WEARIABLE
That may be wearied. - WEARING
1. The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing wears; use; conduct; consumption. Belike he meant to ward, and there to see his wearing. Latimer. 2. That which is worn; clothes; garments. Give me my nightly wearing and adieu. Shak. - WEARILY
In a weary manner. - ARMORY
fr. L. armarium place for keeping arms; but confused with F. 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. 3. A manufactory - ARMORED
Clad with armor. - COMPLETE
Having all the parts or organs which belong to it or to the typical form; having calyx, corolla, stamens, and pistil. Syn. -- See Whole. (more info) 1. Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficienty; entire; perfect; consummate. - ARMORED CRUISER
A man-of-war carrying a large coal supply, and more or less protected from the enemy's shot by iron or steel armor. There is no distinct and accepted classification distinguishing armored and protected cruisers from each other, except that the first - COMPLETENESS
The state of being complete. - WEARABLE
Capable of being worn; suitable to be worn. - WEARILESS
Incapable of being wearied. - HEAVY-HEADED
Dull; stupid. "Gross heavy-headed fellows." Beau. & Fl. - WEARISH
1. Weak; withered; shrunk. "A wearish hand." Ford. A little, wearish old man, very melancholy by nature. Burton. 2. Insipid; tasteless; unsavory. Wearish as meat is that is not well tasted. Palsgrave. - CARRYK
A carack. Chaucer. - ARMOR-BEARER
One who carries the armor or arms of another; an armiger. Judg. ix. 54. - ARMORIAL
Belonging to armor, or to the heraldic arms or escutcheon of a family. Figures with armorial signs of race and birth. Wordsworth. Armorial bearings. See Arms, 4. (more info) arms, for armoieries, fr. OF. armoier to paint arms, coats of arms, - CARRYALL
A light covered carriage, having four wheels and seats for four or more persons, usually drawn by one horse. - WEAR
See WEIR - WEARER
1. One who wears or carries as appendant to the body; as, the wearer of a cloak, a sword, a crown, a shackle, etc. Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers, tossed, And fluttered into rags. Milton. 2. That which wastes or diminishes. - ARMORER
1. One who makes or repairs armor or arms. 2. Formerly, one who had care of the arms and armor of a knight, and who dressed him in armor. Shak. 3. One who has the care of arms and armor, cleans or repairs them, etc. - COMPLETELY
In a complete manner; fully. - MAINSWEAR
To swear falsely. Blount. - FORSWEARER
One who rejects of renounces upon oath; one who swears a false oath. - UNWEARY
To cause to cease being weary; to refresh. Dryden. - INCOMPLETE
Wanting any of the usual floral organs; -- said of a flower. Incomplete equation , an equation some of whose terms are wanting; or one in which the coefficient of some one or more of the powers of the unknown quantity is equal to 0. (more info) - SWEARER
1. One who swears; one who calls God to witness for the truth of his declaration. 2. A profane person; one who uses profane language. Then the liars and swearers are fools. Shak. - MARMORACEOUS
Pertaining to, or like, marble. - TOP-HEAVY
Having the top or upper part too heavy for the lower part. Sir H. Wotton. - SCARRY
Bearing scars or marks of wounds. - UNWEARIED
Not wearied; not fatigued or tired; hence, persistent; not tiring or wearying; indefatigable. -- Un*wea"ried*ly, adv. -- Un*wea"ried*ness, n. - LIFE-WEARY
Weary of living. Shak.