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Dictionary Entry
A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
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Poetry examples for “armour”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Hark! In the passage is heard the clink of armour, the tread of a heavy man.
The door bursts open and standing there, his thin hair wavering
Read full poem →Of the Great Master's terror there,
And men could hear his armour still,
Rattling through all the grove and hill. 40
Read full poem →Of all evidence for illustrating the manners and customs of our
Ancestors, their furniture, dresses, plate, jewels, armour, books, and
in short every thing connected with their domestic arrangements or
Read full poem →Of the Great Masters terrour there:
And Men could hear his Armour still
Ratling through all the Grove and Hill.
Read full poem →Uiaiiy divisions, si^cm to have built on the foundation of St. Paul, who in like mamier carries
on a metaphor from armour throuzh its se\'cral parts. ' Ephesians vi. 1 1.
Read full poem →Seeing her face, mine upreared arms descended,
With her own armour was my wench defended.
I, that erewhile was fierce, now humbly sue,
Read full poem →And underneath thy banners march who will,
For Mortimer will hang his armour up.
Read full poem →Turn thee to those that wield the awful crown,
To doubted knights, whose woundless armour rusts,
And helms unbruised waxen daily brown.
