Armor

Definition: Armor

Armor

Noun

1. Protective covering made of metal and used in combat.

2. Tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant.

Verb

1. Equip with armor.

Date "armor" was first used: 13th century. (references)

Etymology: Armor \Ar"mor\, noun. [from Old English expression armure, from French armure, Old French armeure, from the Latin expression armatura. See Armature.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definition
Satire	ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith. Source: Devil's Dictionary.
Electrical Engineering	Steel wires or tapes wrapped around a telephone cable to provide physical strength or protection. Source: European Union. (references)
	A metallic cover placed over the insulation of wire or cable to protect it from abrasion or crushing. Source: European Union. (references)
	A protective layer between jacketing layers which provides protection against severe mechanical and chemical environments. Source: European Union. (references)
Mining	An outer cable covering that may be either metallic or nonmetallic. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Armor

Synonym: armour (v). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Arms	Noun: arm, arms; weapon, deadly weapon; armament, armaments, armature; panoply, stand of arms; armor; (defense); armory; (store); apparatus belli.
Covering	Adjective: covering; Verb: superimposed, overlaid, plated; Verb: cutaneous, dermal, cortical, cuticular, tegumentary, skinny, scaly, squamous; covered; Verb: imbricated, loricated, armor plated, ironclad; under cover; cowled, cucullate, dermatoid, encuirassed, hooded, squamiferous, tectiform; vaginate.
Defense	Bulletproof vest, armored vest, buffer, corner stone, fender, apron, mask, gauntlet, thimble, carapace, armor, shield, buckler, aegis, breastplate, backplate, cowcatcher, face guard, scutum, cuirass, habergeon, mail, coat of mail, brigandine, hauberk, lorication, helmet, helm, bassinet, salade, heaume, morion, murrion, armet, cabaset, vizor, casquetel, siege cap, headpiece, casque, pickelhaube, vambrace, shako; (dress).
Preparation	Prepare oneself; serve an apprenticeship; (learn); lay oneself out for, get into harness, gird up one's loins, buckle on one's armor, reculer pour mieux sauter, prime and load, shoulder arms, get the steam up, put the horses to.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Armor

English words defined with "armor": body armor ♦ chain armor ♦ Mascled armor ♦ ring armor ♦ Scale armor, Splint armor, suit of armor. (references)

Specialty definitions using "armor": ARC, ARMORER TECHNICIAN ♦ cable splicer, CARNEGIE ♦ DATA-TEXT ♦ ELECTRICAL-LINE SPLICER ♦ Krupp process ♦ pliable armored cable. (references)

Etymologies containing "armor": Amorist, Armiger, Armorer, Armure ♦ Barded, Bran ♦ Carse, Clart ♦ Enopla ♦ funnel ♦ goblin, grommet ♦ immaculate ♦ kale ♦ Lawn, Lias ♦ macula, menhir ♦ Panoply, Proof-arm ♦ Taslet, tatterdemalion, tripe. (references)

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	I soiled my armor I was so scared! (Monty Python and the Holy Grail; writing credit: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin.) What kind of knight in shining armor would I be if the man I love needs rescuing and I just let him walk out my door? (What Women Want; writing credit: Josh Goldsmith; Cathy Yuspa) You took your father's armor, ran away from home, impersonated a soldier, deceived your commanding officer, destroyed my palace and you have saved us all. (Mulan; writing credit: Robert D. San Souci; Rita Hsiao) Armor fati. (Enter the Matrix; writing credit: Andy Wachowski; Larry Wachowski) Try to cut every bell out of this armor suit. (The Hunchback of Notre Dame; writing credit: Bruno Frank; Victor Hugo)
Lyrics	This ring will help me yet as will you knight in shining armor (Precious Illusions; performing artist: Alanis Morissette) Knight in shining armor (All 4 Love; performing artist: Color Me Badd) Arrested, put in the lineup, tryin to put dents in my armor (Guilty Until Proven Innocent; performing artist: Jay-Z) Just like a knight in shining armor (Glory Of Love; performing artist: Peter Cetera) I am shielded in my armor, (I Am a Rock; performing artist: Simon and Garfunkel)
Movie/TV Titles	Love in Armor (1915) Billy in Armor (1913) The Suit of Armor (1912) Armor vs. Amour (1899)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
References	Armor Holdings Incorporated: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	A Knight and His Armor (reference) Armor (reference) Eyewitness: Arms & Armor (reference) Knights in Armor Stained Glass (reference) Knights in Shining Armor (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Armor (reference) (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies	Alien Defender Geo Armor - Kishin Corps (reference) Body Armor (reference) Knights and Armor (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Hearts in Armor (reference) In Their Strange White Armor (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech	CD Armor 15pk Refill (reference) CD Armor Install Kit (reference) Mobile Armor (reference) Active Armor case for the Handspring Visor (Translucent) (reference) PDA Armor Aluminum Case for Sony Clie - PDA By Genovation (reference) (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods	CheckPoint 395C Armor Case (reference) (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Archaeologist examining the area under the MONITOR's armor belt. Credit: Sanctuaries.		Staff Sgt. Dennis Guidice from the 374th Maintenance Squadron/Refurbishment Flight, Yokota Air Base, Japan, installs kevlar armor plates on a C-130 aircrew seat during an inspection of the aircraft. The C-130 is undergoing a complete interior and exterior.
	[Samuel G. Armor, M.D.] : Thirteenth Annual Dinner of the Association of the Alumni of Long Island College Hospital. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		Medallion in Memory of Samuel Glasgow Armor, A.M., M.D., LLD. Credit: National Library of Medicine.
	View on the monitor's deck, probably taken while she was serving on the James River, Virginia, in 1864-65. Probably photographed by the Matthew Brady organization. Note her turret, with a XV" Dahlgren smoothbore in one gun port (center) and a smaller gun (probably an 8" Parrott rifle) in the other. Also note armored pilothouse atop the turret, armor plates and turret base ring added to the ship on the basis of combat experience, the 12-pounder Dahlgren howitzer mounted on an iron field carriage, and the bitt in the foreground. Credit: NAVY.		In dry dock at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, while being converted for naval service, 17 May 1898. Note light armor plate being installed on her hull amidships to protect her boilers. Credit: NAVY.
	Armor is heavy, yet is a proud burden and a man standeth straight in it. Credit: Library of Congress.		Abduction of man by man in armor and of woman by insect to be united in marriage. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Man in suit of armor with bandaged head standing behind footlights. Credit: Library of Congress.		Trophies (bas reliefs?) showing armor and Cupids in the anteroom at Sion-house, designed ca. 1778. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Author	Quotation
Bacon	The best armor is to keep out of gunshot.
Bishop Robert South	Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.
Charles Dickens	Philosophers are only men in armor after all.
Robert Burns	Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
	I pick my favorite quotation and store them in my mind as ready armor, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
William Jennings Bryan	The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Main products demanded are guns, bulletproof vests, police body armor, and uniforms. (references)
Economic History	Cambodia	Vietnam switched its target to civilian camps near the Thai border in 1983, launching a series of massive assaults, backed by armor and heavy artillery, against camps belonging to all three resistance groups. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Jimmy Carter	1977-1981	We are undertaking a major modernization program for the Army's weapons and equipment, adding armor, firepower, and tactical mobility.
Bill Clinton	1993-2001	I think you know that to really solve this problem, we'll all have to put our heads together, leave our ideological armor aside and find some new ideas to do even more.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"Armor" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Armor" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	75%	3	202,518
Noun (singular)	25%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	4	N/A

The following table summarizes the usage of "armor" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Armor	Last name	1,000	18,831
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

The following table summarizes names derived from the word "armor".
Name	Gender	Language	Meaning
Shilhi	N/A	Biblical	Armor
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "armor": armor plate ♦ armor plating ♦ armor protection ♦ armor wire ♦ body armor ♦ buckle on one's armor ♦ cable armor ♦ caged armor ♦ chain armor ♦ coat armor ♦ double armor ♦ double wire armor ♦ front armor ♦ Mascled armor ♦ plate armor ♦ ring armor ♦ scale armor ♦ splint armor ♦ submarine armor ♦ suit armor ♦ suit of armor. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "armor": Armor-bearer, armor-clad, armor-piercer, armor-piercing, armor-piercing incendiary, armor-piercing shell, armor-plated, armor-protected.
	Ending with "armor": Top-armor.
	Containing "armor": anti-armor helicopter.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "armor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		Parzmore (armour, breastplate, habergeon, harness), Mjete Të Koracuara (armour), Mbuloj Me Koracë (armour), Koracë (armature, armor plate, armour, armour plate, plate), Forca Të Blinduara (armour). (various references)

Arabic		‏وقاية (armour, precaution, preservation, prevention, protection, safeguard), ‏صفائح معدنية واقية (armour), ‏القوات المدرعة (armour), ‏درع (aegis, armature, armor plate, armored, armour, armour plate, armoured, corset, cuirass, hauberk, mail, shield). (various references)

Bulgarian		�"оспехи, Броня, Бронирани Сили, Брониран, Бронирам, Скафандър. (various references)

Chinese		鎧 , 装�"� (Armored, Armour, armoured), �"�"� , �"� (1st heavenly stem, 1st in order). (various references)

Czech		Zbroj (armour), Pancéřování (armour), Obrnit (armour, plate), Krunýř (armour, carapace, shell, thorax), Brnìní (armour, pins and needles, tingle). (various references)

Danish		armering (arming, armoring, armour, armouring, cable armor, cable armour, hanging, reinforcement), kabelarmering (armour, cable armor, cable armour). (various references)

Dutch		pantser (armour). (various references)

Esperanto		kiraso (armour), kirasi (armour). (various references)

Farsi		سلاح (Arm, Armament, Weapon), زرهی کردن , زره پوش کردن , زره (Armature, Mail), جوشن (Armature, Mail). (various references)

Finnish		armeeraus (armour), suojavaippa (armoring, armouring), panssarivaippa (armoring, armouring), kaapelin armeeraus (armour, cable armor, cable armour). (various references)

French		armure (armour). (various references)

German		Panzer (armored, armors, armour, carapace, shell, shield, tank), Rüstung (armament, armour, arms, suit of armor, weapons). (various references)

Greek		Οπλισμόσ, Θωράκιση, οπλισμός καλωδίου (armour, cable armor, cable armour), οπλισμός του καλωδίου (armour, cable armor, cable armour), οπλισμός (weaponry), θωράκιση του καλωδίου (armour, cable armor, cable armour), � ανοπλία. (various references)

Hebrew		ריון. (various references)

Hungarian		Páncélzat (accoutrement, accoutrements, armor plating, armour, armour plating, cuirass, steel plating, suit of armour), Páncél (armour, armour-plating, carapace, crust, cuirass, mail, shell). (various references)

Indonesian		baja (steel). (various references)

Italian		Armatura (Arbor, armature, armour, frame, framework, panoply). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		鎧 , �"�鉄 (armor plate), 機�"� (armour), 武具 (arms), 具足 (coat of mail, completeness), アート紙 (airhead, almond, amen, arbiter, arbitration, arm, arm warmer, armchair, armlet, army, army blue, army look, art paper, coated paper, dumb woman, Early American, evening, urban, urban design, urban life, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urbanity). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ぐそく (coat of mail, completeness, myson), き�"う (armour, breath control, breathing exercise, calling at aport, chi kung, cleverness, climate, contribution, contrivance, drafting, eccentricities, homeward voyage or flight, horseback riding, mechanism, organization, qigong, remarkable effect, returning to port, returning to school, season, setting to work, spirit cultivation, stoma, stopping at a port, traveller's journal, trick, you), ぶぐ (arms), �"うてつ (armor plate, change, exchanging places, reshuffle, shake-up, steel), アーマー , よろい. (various references)

Korean		기갑 (Armored, Armour, armoured). (various references)

Pig Latin		armoray

Portuguese		armadura (armature, armour, brace, fittings, harness, mail, plate, reinforcement). (various references)

Romanian		Armurã (armour, harness, panoply), Armãturã (armature, armour, coat, fitting, fixture, keeper), Platoşã (armour, breastplate, hauberk, mail), Cuirasã (armature, armour, thorax), Costum De Scafandru (armour, diving dress), Carapace (armature, armour, carapace, mail, shell, shield, test), Blindaj (armour, blindage, lining, shield, shroud), Blinda (armorplate, armour, armourplate), Înarma. (various references)

Russian		Покрывать Броней, Панцирь (Testa), �"оспехи, �'ооружение, Броня, Бронесилы, Бронетанковые �'ойска, Броневой, Скафандр. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		pancir (armour, mail), oklpne jedinice (armour), oklopni (armor-clad, armored, armour, armour-clad, armoured, mailed, panzer), oklop (armature, armor plate, armour, armour plate, corslet, cuirass, mail, suit of armor). (various references)

Spanish		Blindaje (armor plate, armor plating, armour, armour plate, armour plating, blindage, hootch, plating, protection, screening, shield), Armadura (armature, armour, frame, mounting, scaffolding, signature). (various references)

Swedish		armering (armament, armour, reinforcement). (various references)

Thai		ใส่เสื้อเกราะ (armour), เสื้อเกราะ (armour), เปลือก (armour, tegument), สิ่งป้องกัน (armour, safeguard). (various references)

Turkish		Zırhla Kaplamak (armour, plate), Zırh (armature, armour, breastplate, coat of mail, corselet, cuirass, edging, harness, mail, sheathing, sheeting, shield). (various references)

Ukrainian		Озбро�"ння, Покривати Бронею, Панцир, Броня, Бронетанкові �'ійська, Скафандр. (various references)

Welsh		arfwisg, arfogaeth (armament), arfod (battle, fight, guard, occasion, opportunity, stroke of a weapon). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	arma, armatura, armaturam, armatus, armis, armo, armorum, armum, armumque. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Language	Date	Source	Romans Chapter 13, Verse 12
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	H nux proekoyen h de hmera hggiken apoqwmeqa oun ta erga tou skotouV kai enduswmeqa ta opla tou fwtoV
Latin	405	Vulgate	Nox praecessit dies autem adpropiavit abiciamus ergo opera tenebrarum et induamur arma lucis
Old English	990	West Saxon	Niht is neah onweg, dæg is neah her. Swa nu, uton we ðeostermandædas alecgan and us lihtes herewædum begyrdan. Uton we gebæran welðungen, swa dæges, nat on widle and druncennesse, nat on unclænnesse and unrihthæmunge, nat on geflite and andignesse. Ac hraðer, begyrde eow mid þæm Drihtne Iesum Cristum, and ne þinca hu ge mihton fyllan firenfullan flesces lusta.
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	The nyyt wente bifore, but the dai hath neiyed. Therfor caste we awei the werkis of derknessis, and be we clothid in the armeris of liyt.
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	The nyght is passed and the daye is come nye. Let us therfore cast awaye the dedes of darcknes and let vs put on the (Armoure) of lyght.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	The night is far gone, and the day is near: so let us put off the works of the dark, arming ourselves with light,
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	Romans Chapter 13, Verse 12
Cebuano	ang kagabhion talitapus na, ug ang adlaw nagsingabut na. Busa isalikway ta ang mga buhat sa kangitngit ug isul-ob ta ang mga hinagiban sa kahayag.
Croatian	Noæ poodmaèe, dan se približi! Odložimo dakle djela tame i zaodjenimo se oružjem svjetlosti.
Danish	Natten er fremrykket, og Dagen er kommen nær. Lader os derfor aflægge Mørkets Gerninger og iføre os Lysets Våben;
Dutch	De nacht is voorbijgegaan, en de dag is nabij gekomen. Laat ons dan afleggen de werken der duisternis, en aandoen de wapenen des lichts.
Finnish	Yö on pitkälle kulunut, ja päivä on lähellä. Pankaamme sentähden pois pimeyden teot, ja pukeutukaamme valkeuden varuksiin.
French	La nuit est avancée, le jour approche. Dépouillons-nous donc des oeuvres des ténèbres, et revêtons les armes de la lumière.
Haitian Creole	Nwit lan vanse fini, jou prèt pou kase. Ann sispann fè bagay yo fè nan fènwa. Ann pran zam nou pou nou ka goumen devan tout moun.
Hungarian	Az éjszaka elmúlt, a nap pedig elközelgett; vessük el azért a sötétségnek cselekedeteit, és öltözzük fel a világosság fegyvereit.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Malam sudah hampir lewat; dan sebentar lagi akan siang. Jadi, baiklah kita berhenti melakukan perbuatan-perbuatan gelap. Kita harus melengkapi diri kita dengan senjata terang.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Maka waktu sudah jauh malam, dan siang sudah dekat. Sebab itu hendaklah kita membuangkan segala perbuatan yang gelap, dan hendaklah kita bersenjatakan terang.
Maori	Kua aua atu te po, ka tata te ao: mo konei ra kia whakarerea e tatou nga mahi o te pouri, kia kakahuria iho nga kakahu whawhai o te marama.
Norwegian	Det lider med natten, og det stunder til dag; la oss derfor avlegge mørkets gjerninger, men iklæ oss lysets våben!
Portuguese	A noite é passada, e o dia é chegado; dispamo-nos, pois, das obras das trevas, e vistamo-nos das armas da luz.
Rumanian	Noaptea aproape a trecut, se apropie ziua. Sq ne desbrqcqm dar de faptele kntunerecului, wi sq ne kmbrqcqm cu armele luminii.
Russian	оПЮШ � ТПЫМБ, Б �"ЕОШ � ТЙ�'МЙЪЙМУС: ЙФБЛ ПФЧЕТЗОЕН �"ЕМБ ФШНЩ Й П�'МЕЮЕНУС Ч ПТХЦЙС УЧЕФБ.
Shuar	Tuke Káshiitiat tsawaatemprai. Ii Uuntri Kristu Jú Tunáa nunkanam Tátin ishichik ajasai. Tuma asamtai ii Túrutairi kiritniua Núnisan yajauch Túrutai ana nuka Túrutsuk Tsáapninium pénker wekasatin kakaram ajastai.
Spanish	La noche está muy avanzada, y el día está cerca. Despojémonos, pues, de las obras de las tinieblas y vistámonos con las armas de la luz.
Swahili	Usiku unakwisha na mchana unakaribia. Basi, tutupilie mbali mambo yote ya giza, tukajitwalie silaha za mwanga.
Swedish	Natten är framskriden, och dagen är nära. Låtom oss därför avlägga mörkrets gärningar och ikläda oss ljusets vapenrustning.
Uma	Bengi-na neo' timpaliu-mi, pai' neo' mehupa' -mi eo. Toe pai' kana tatadi kehi-kehi to hi kabengia-na, pai' tahenta-mi rewa mpanga'e to hi kabajaa-na.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "armor": armored, armorer, armorers, armorial, armorially, armorials, armories, armoring, armorless, armors, armory. (additional references)
	Words containing "armor": marmoreal, marmoreally, marmorean, unarmored. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Armor" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acr-mcr, ahrmor, Almoro, amar, amoor, aramar, Ardmair, areor, argor, armcor, Armee, armeg, armer, Armero, armier, armior, armo, armoir, Armorog, armot, armur, Arnar, aromp, Ayrhoh, Ermo, Er-mr, farnbor, irmo, Mazmoor, ormo, ramar, ramo, ranor. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "armor" (pronounced Ä"rmer)
4	Ä" r m er	armer, armour, charmer, farmer, Harmer.
3	-r m er	dormer, former, informer, performer, reformer, transformer, warmer.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-m-o-r-r"
	-1 letter: mora, orra, roam, roar.
	-2 letters: arm, mar, moa, mor, oar, ora, ram, rom.
	-3 letters: am, ar, ma, mo, om, or.
	Words containing the letters "a-m-o-r-r"
	+1 letter: armors, armory, armour, carrom, marron, marrow, mortar, ramrod, remora, roamer.
	+2 letters: armoire, armored, armorer, armours, armoury, barroom, camorra, carroms, earworm, forearm, grogram, markhor, marrano, marrons, marrows, marrowy, mirador, mojarra, mortars, mortary, morular, overarm, program, ramrods, remoras, roamers, zamarro.
	+3 letters: aeriform, aerogram, airdrome, arciform, armigero, armoires, armorers, armorial, armories, armoring, armoured, armourer, armyworm, auriform, barogram, barrooms, camorras, carromed, clamorer, comparer, cremator, crossarm, darkroom, earworms, farmwork, forearms, grograms, hairworm, marjoram, markhoor, markhors, marranos, marrowed, microbar, migrator, miradors, mojarras, moratory, mortared, mortuary, motorcar, overcram, overwarm, paraform, paramour, premolar, premoral, programs, ramiform, ramshorn, ransomer, rearmost, reformat, renogram, romancer, rosarium, rosemary, tramroad, variform, variorum, wardroom, wareroom, zamarros.
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 72 6D 6F 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

⁼

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.- .-. -- --- .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01110010 01101101 01101111 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#114 &#109 &#111 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0072 006D 006F 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Country	Name
USA	Armor Holdings Incorporated
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Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
armor	927	japanese armor	37
body armor	508	road armor	36
medieval armor	444	knight in shining armor	36
armor for sleep	221	armor ring	34
armor of god	187	sword and armor	31
leather armor	168	armor morrowind	31
suit of armor	130	stormtrooper armor	30
under armor	129	armor bearer	29
samurai armor	127	chainmail armor	28
armor lyrics sleep	112	arms armor	27
knight armor	104	armor dog hot	25
armor sca	77	full armor of god	23
roman armor	69	armor plastic	22
armor holding	54	armor plate	22
second chance body armor	51	kendo armor	21
point blank body armor	43	axo biofoam full body armor	21
finger armor	43	661 defender body armor	21
armor fantasy	42	661 straight jacket body armor	21
knight in armor	41	armor horse	20
american body armor	39	whole armor of god	19
		greek armor	19
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Armor

Definition: Armor

Armor

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Synonym: Armor

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Arms

Covering

Defense

Preparation

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Bacon

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Armor Holdings Incorporated

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