What does armorer mean?

Definitions for armorer
ˈɑr mər ərar·mor·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. armorer, armourernoun

    a worker skilled in making armor or arms

    "a sword made by a famous English armorer"

  2. armorer, armourer, artificernoun

    an enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.

  3. armorer, armourernoun

    a manufacturer of firearms

Wiktionary

  1. armorernoun

    a manufacturer of weapons, especially of guns

  2. armorernoun

    a military specialist in charge of the upkeep of small arms etc

  3. armorernoun

    someone who makes or repairs armor

  4. Etymology: From armurer, from armurier.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Armorernoun

    Etymology: armorier, Fr.

    Now thrive the armorers, and honour’s thought
    Reigns solely in the breast of every man. William Shakespeare, Henry V.

    The armorers make their steel more tough and pliant, by aspersion of water and juice of herbs. Francis Bacon, Phys. Remains.

    The whole division that to Mars pertains,
    All trades of death that deal in steel for gains
    Were there: The butcher, armorer, and smith,
    Who forges sharpen’d fauchions, or the scythe. John Dryden, Fab.

    When arm’rers temper in the ford
    The keen-edg’d pole-ax, or the shining sword,
    The red-hot metal hisses in the lake. Alexander Pope, Odyssey, b. ix.

    The armorers accomplishing the knights,
    With busy hammers closing rivets up,
    Give dreadful note of preparation. William Shakespeare, Henry V.

    The morning he was to join battle with Harold, his armorer put on his backpiece before, and his breastplate behind. William Camden.

Wikipedia

  1. armorer

    Historically, an armourer is a person who makes personal armour, especially plate armour.

ChatGPT

  1. armorer

    An armorer is a person who makes, repairs, designs, or sells armor or arms. This can include firearms and other weaponry. In modern context, an armorer could also refer to someone in charge of the maintenance and safety of firearms on a movie set, police department, military base or a firearm dealer.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Armorernoun

    one who makes or repairs armor or arms

  2. Armorernoun

    formerly, one who had care of the arms and armor of a knight, and who dressed him in armor

  3. Armorernoun

    one who has the care of arms and armor, cleans or repairs them, etc

  4. Etymology: [OE. armurer, armerer, fr. F. armurter, fr. armure armor.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. armorer

    The person who makes, cleans, or repairs arms.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of armorer in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of armorer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of armorer in a Sentence

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    Honestly, I think the armorer, as pressed as she was for time, was doing a fantastic job, i even overheard [director] Joel Souza praise her a couple of times for being as safe as she was and as consistent — and speedy, too, keeping up with the rushed schedule.

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