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Meaning of "armigerous" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ARMIGEROUS

ɑːˈmɪdʒərəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARMIGEROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Armigerous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ARMIGEROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Armiger

In heraldry, an armiger is a person entitled to use a coat of arms either by hereditary right, grant, matriculation, or assumption of arms. Such a person is said to be armigerous.

Definition of armigerous in the English dictionary

The definition of armigerous in the dictionary is of or relating to a person entitled to bear heraldic arms, such as a sovereign or nobleman.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARMIGEROUS

calcigerous · clavigerous · cornigerous · crinigerous · dangerous · dentigerous · elytrigerous · gingerous · Honduras · lanigerous · morigerous · ovigerous · perjurous · plumigerous · pupigerous · scapigerous · setigerous · spinigerous · usurous · verdurous

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARMIGEROUS

armet · armful · armgaunt · armhole · Armidale · armies · armiger · armigero · armil · armilla · armillaria · armillary · armillary sphere · arming · Arminian · Arminianism · Arminius · armipotence · armipotent · armistice

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARMIGEROUS

adulterous · boisterous · cadaverous · cancerous · coniferous · cruciferous · generous · humorous · lecherous · murderous · noncancerous · odoriferous · onerous · preposterous · prosperous · seminiferous · serous · slanderous · splendiferous · thunderous · treacherous

Synonyms and antonyms of armigerous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «armigerous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARMIGEROUS

Find out the translation of armigerous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of armigerous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «armigerous» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

armigerous
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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armígeras
570 millions of speakers
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armigerous
510 millions of speakers
hi

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armigerous
380 millions of speakers
ar

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armigerous
280 millions of speakers
ru

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armigerous
278 millions of speakers
pt

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armigerous
270 millions of speakers
bn

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armigerous
260 millions of speakers
fr

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armigerous
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Bersenjata
190 millions of speakers
de

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armigerous
180 millions of speakers
ja

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armigerous
130 millions of speakers
ko

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armigerous
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Armigerous
85 millions of speakers
vi

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armigerous
80 millions of speakers
ta

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armigerous
75 millions of speakers
mr

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शस्त्रसंधी
75 millions of speakers
tr

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armigerous
70 millions of speakers
it

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armigerous
65 millions of speakers
pl

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armigerous
50 millions of speakers
uk

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armigerous
40 millions of speakers
ro

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armigerous
30 millions of speakers
el

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armigerous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wapenvoerdende
14 millions of speakers
sv

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armigerous
10 millions of speakers
no

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armigerous
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARMIGEROUS»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARMIGEROUS»

Discover the use of armigerous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to armigerous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Articles on Armigerous Clans, Including: Clan Macduff, Clan ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
2
The Lancashire Gentry and the Great Rebellion, 1640-60
I96l, 3- "This was actually the number of armigerous families in 1604 (Cliffe, 189). "W. K. Jordan, The Charities of Rural England, 1480-1660 (1961), 217. Yorkshire's estimated gentry population is small because it is based on Dr Cliffe's rather ...
B. G. Blackwood, 1978
3
Scots Heraldry: A Practical Handbook on the Historical ...
Simplification of this nature has been regarded as permissible both in Scotland and on the Continent from the Middle Ages onward.1 Non-armigerous Husband. — The theory of quartering presumes that an armigerous husband has married ...
Sir Thomas Innes of Learney, 1956
4
Thirteenth Century England V: Proceedings of the Newcastle ...
Taking this hypothesis further, this process may also help to explain the decline in the numbers of non-armigerous seal-owners in the fourteenth century, for if, as it seems, the non-armigerous classes were the largest group to use anonymous ...
Peter R. Coss, Simon D. Lloyd, 1995
5
Soldiers, Writers and Statesmen of the English Revolution
A lack of social ambition may have lain behind this reluctance; but more probably it was prompted by a hard—nosed realisation that, given their lowly origins, any efforts to secure armigerous status would doubtless end in the humiliation of ...
Ian Gentles, John Morrill, Blair Worden, 2007
6
Armigerous Clans: List of Crest Badges Used by Scottish Clan ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, Books LLC, 2010
7
The Clans, Septs & Regiments of the Scottish Highlands
When not in use this was coiled round the crest, and this in its conventional form constitutes the crested cap-badge worn in Highland bonnets. A chief, chieftain, or armigerous duine-uasail wears his crest and motto alone, or in a plain circlet.
Frank Adam, Sir Thomas Innes of Learney, 1970
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Sir Robert Bell and His Early Virginia Colony Descendants: A ...
Recorded in Armigerous Ancestors by Cecil Humphery-Smith. 809. Calthorpe, Posted by: Colin Huggins Date: April 13, 2000 at 13:57:02, Gen. Com, "Electronic ." 810. 2 page excerpts from Larry Bell, Genealogy Coordinator, May 28, 2002, ...
James Elton Bell, Frances Jean Bell, 2007
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A List of the Knights of the Garter and of Other Armigerous ...
Four sections: a list of Knights of the Garter from the foundation of the Order to Henry VII, as listed on the Garter stalls at Windsor; Knights of the Garters created in each reign from 1486 to 1588; an alphabet of arms, blazoned from ...
Sir Augustine Nicolls, 1590
10
The Soldier in Later Medieval England
keenly aware of the difference between armigerous and non-armigerous men- atarms. In July 1417, as an army was gathering for service in France, there was anxiety that some men-at-arms had assumed armorial bearings without the right to ...
Adrian R. Bell, Anne Curry, Andy King, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARMIGEROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term armigerous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Signum Etis Armigerous Ltd. Just Filed Form D Announcing $1.00 …
Signum Etis Armigerous, Ltd., Corporation just filed form D regarding $1.00 million financing. Signum Etis Armigerous, Ltd. is expected to sell ... «OctaFinance.com, Apr 15»
2
Brixton history: The wealthy Budd family mausoleum and the 'no …
Landowners but not landed, gentlemen but not gentry, armigerous but not aristocratic, they were a very definite type – indeed, almost an ... «BrixtonBuzz, Apr 15»
3
New indictment against Elgin Islamic leader accused of sex abuse
armigerous. at 1:18 PM March 27, 2015. Add a comment See all comments. 11. Wigell noted that DNA evidence does not necessarily equate to ... «Chicago Tribune, Mar 15»
4
Le Colombier, London SW3, restaurant review
But whether the allure of the PFR is now confined to the elderly, affluent and armigerous, like parts of the opera repertoire, is debatable. «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
5
Restaurant review: Red Indigo, Hay-on-Wye
... a fine example of propaganda even by the standards of those who chose to overlook Dr Blix's advice about Saddam's armigerous potential. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 13»
6
Taking the fun out of partygoer
Staggs quotes an authority's claim that Fellowes-Gordon came from a family that was “armigerous” (they had a coat of arms), but the closest we ... «Washington Post, Nov 12»
7
582 - Yes We Clan: Selected Scottish Tartans
Now an armigerous [9] Lowland clan, the Stewarts claim descent from Banquo, a local chief best known for his appearance in Shakespeare's Macbeth. The clan ... «Big Think, Sep 12»
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Singer Sir Tom Jones is granted his own coat of arms
The singer, who was knighted in 2006, is not the first pop star to become armigerous. In 2002, Sir Paul McCartney was granted a coat of arms ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 11»
9
Knights in cloaks without daggers
A double role as religious order and order of chivalry appealed later to armigerous and pious families when revolutions seemed to disrupt ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 11»
10
The Greatest Nation on Earth
... Maryland that claimed our loyalty: her colorful history, her delectable cuisine, her flamboyantly armigerous flag, her bellicose state anthem. «First Things, Sep 10»
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