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单词 armigeral
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armigeraladj.

Brit. /ɑːˈmɪdʒ(ə)rəl/, /ɑːˈmɪdʒ(ə)rl̩/, U.S. /ɑrˈmɪdʒərəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: armiger n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < armiger n. + -al suffix1. Compare earlier armigerous adj.
Of or relating to a squire or squires; of the character of a squire. Now also: of or relating to heraldic arms; entitled to bear heraldic arms (cf. armigerous adj.).
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society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [adjective] > characteristic of a squire
squirely1612
squirish1755
squiral1791
armigeral1806
squirearchal1830
squirearchical1845
squirearch1893
society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldry > [adjective] > entitled to bear heraldic arms
armiferous1656
armigerous1727
armigeral1806
1806 S. Smith Let. in S. Holland Mem. S. Smith (1855) II. 21 In armigeral, priestly, and swine-feeding society.
1821 S. Smith in Edinb. Rev. Mar. 126 A live armigeral spring-gun would distinguish an accidental trespasser from a real poacher.
1910 Amer. Catholic Q. Rev. Apr. 329 These aristocrats of the stage..hate the people with a greater hate than the long-descended squires, ducal or armigeral.
1922 P. H. Baskervill Skeltons of Paxton v. 49 The Skelton family is undoubtedly ‘armigeral’, i.e. entitled to heraldic arms.
1968 Robesonian (Lumberton, N. Carolina) 5 Sept. 4/7 There are other thousands who are indeed fully armigeral but don't know it.
1997 B. S. Hammond Professional Imaginative Writing in Eng. v. 166 But the true aesthetic sense, like the moral sense, does not derive from any reading programme, even such an armigeral one as this.
2012 D. B. Hart Devil & Pierre Gernet i. 14 Gold cufflinks inlaid with armigeral devices.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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