armigerousadj.

Brit.

/ɑːˈmɪdʒ(ə)rəs/, U.S.

/ɑrˈmɪdʒ(ə)rəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin armiger , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin armiger bearing arms (see armiger n.) + -ous suffix; compare -gerous comb. form. Compare earlier armiferous adj.

Bearing, or entitled to bear, heraldic arms. Formerly also: †carrying weapons (obsolete).

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armiferous1656

armigerous1727

armigeral1806

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Armigerous, bearing Arms or Weapons.

1822 E. Nathan Langreath III. ix. 290 Driven from her favourite shores by the armigerous sons of blood.

1830 T. De Quincey Life R. Bentley in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 441/2 They belonged to the armigerous part of the population, and were entitled ‘to write themselves Esquire..’.

1873 Sat. Rev. 25 Oct. 542/2 We do not know..whether the armigerous families of Worcestershire have really had the good sense to keep themselves more clear of absurd fictions [etc.].

1907 A. Lang Hist. Scotl. IV. xvi. 406 All the winners are armigerous, so probably they were Secondars, as a rule.

1981 N. Currer-Briggs Debrett's Guide to Tracing Ancestry (1984) v. 70 Many pedigrees, not all of them armigerous, are registered at the College of Arms in London, or at the Lord Lyon Court in Edinburgh.

2011 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 20 Nov. 11 He is not the first pop star to become armigerous. In 2002, Sir Paul McCartney was granted a coat of arms featuring a guitar and a Liver Bird.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	armigerous
释义	armigerousadj. Brit. /ɑːˈmɪdʒ(ə)rəs/, U.S. /ɑrˈmɪdʒ(ə)rəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin armiger , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin armiger bearing arms (see armiger n.) + -ous suffix; compare -gerous comb. form. Compare earlier armiferous adj. Bearing, or entitled to bear, heraldic arms. Formerly also: †carrying weapons (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldry > [adjective] > entitled to bear heraldic arms armiferous1656 armigerous1727 armigeral1806 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Armigerous, bearing Arms or Weapons. 1822 E. Nathan Langreath III. ix. 290 Driven from her favourite shores by the armigerous sons of blood. 1830 T. De Quincey Life R. Bentley in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 441/2 They belonged to the armigerous part of the population, and were entitled ‘to write themselves Esquire..’. 1873 Sat. Rev. 25 Oct. 542/2 We do not know..whether the armigerous families of Worcestershire have really had the good sense to keep themselves more clear of absurd fictions [etc.]. 1907 A. Lang Hist. Scotl. IV. xvi. 406 All the winners are armigerous, so probably they were Secondars, as a rule. 1981 N. Currer-Briggs Debrett's Guide to Tracing Ancestry (1984) v. 70 Many pedigrees, not all of them armigerous, are registered at the College of Arms in London, or at the Lord Lyon Court in Edinburgh. 2011 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 20 Nov. 11 He is not the first pop star to become armigerous. In 2002, Sir Paul McCartney was granted a coat of arms featuring a guitar and a Liver Bird. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1727
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