·adj Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad.
·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Plate>>. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle. ...
See iron-clad ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·noun One who carries the armor or arms of another; an <<Armiger>>. ...
·noun A top railing supported by stanchions and equipped with netting. ...
The subject naturally divides itself into- I. Offensive weapons: Arms. II. Defensive weapons: Armor...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
See armour-clad. ...