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adv. In an alarmed manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Furnished with weapons of offense or defense; furnished with the means of security or protection. “And armed host.” Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Furnished with whatever serves to add strength, force, or efficiency. [ 1913 Webster ]

A distemper eminently armed from heaven. De Foe. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Her.) Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts and birds of prey. [ 1913 Webster ]

Armed at all points (Blazoning), completely incased in armor, sometimes described as armed cap-à-pie. Cussans. --
Armed en flute. (Naut.) See under Flute. --
Armed magnet, a magnet provided with an armature. --
Armed neutrality. See under Neutrality. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. a country in the Caucasus, formerly a part of the Soviet Union. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

a. [ Cf. F. Arménien, L. Armenias, fr. Armenia. ] Of or pertaining to Armenia. [ 1913 Webster ]

Armenian bole, a soft clayey earth of a bright red color found in Armenia, Tuscany, etc. --
Armenian stone. (a) The commercial name of lapis lazuli. (b) Emery. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. A native or one of the people of Armenia; also, the language of the Armenians. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Eccl. Hist.) An adherent of the Armenian Church, an organization similar in some doctrines and practices to the Greek Church, in others to the Roman Catholic. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. 1 a genus of shrubby or herbaceous low-growing evergreen perennials.
Syn. -- genus Armeria. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ F., dim. of arme arm, or corrupted for healmet helmet. ] A kind of helmet worn in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries. [ 1913 Webster ]

One who keeps a baby farm. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ See Barmecide. ] Unreal; illusory. “A sort of Barmecidal feast.” Hood. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ A prince of the Barmecide family, who, as related in the “Arabian Nights' Tales”, pretended to set before the hungry Shacabac food, on which the latter pretended to feast. ] One who proffers some illusory advantage or benefit. Also used as an adj.: Barmecidal. “A Barmecide feast.” Dickens. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Of or pertaining to the order of Carmelites. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. (Eccl. Hist.) A friar of a mendicant order (the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel) established on Mount Carmel, in Syria, in the twelfth century; a White Friar. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A nun of the Order of Our lady of Mount Carmel. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. same as captivated.
Syn. -- captivated. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

2. filled with wonder and delight.
Syn. -- beguiled, captivated, delighted, enthralled, entranced. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

‖n. [ Heb. ] A fruitful field. [ 1913 Webster ]

Libanus shall be turned into charmel, and charmel shall be esteemed as a forest. Isa. xxix. 17 (Douay version). [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. One who charms, or has power to charm; one who uses the power of enchantment; a magician. Deut. xviii. 11. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One who delights and attracts the affections. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. An enchantress. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. With arms crossed. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. a genus consisting of one species.
Syn. -- genus Darmera, Peltiphyllum, genus Peltiphyllum. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. Hindrance from approach; exclusion. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Deprived of arms. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Her.) Deprived of claws, and teeth or beaks. Cussans. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who disarms. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Act of disbarring. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Her.) Same as Armed, 3. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of endearing or the state of being endeared; also, that which manifests, excites, or increases, affection. “The great endearments of prudent and temperate speech.” Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

Her first endearments twining round the soul. Thomson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. F. fermier. ] One who farms; as: (a) One who hires and cultivates a farm; a cultivator of leased ground; a tenant. Smart. (b) One who is devoted to the tillage of the soil; one who cultivates a farm; an agriculturist; a husbandman. (c) One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect, either paying a fixed annuual rent for the privilege; as, a farmer of the revenues. (d) (Mining) The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown. [ 1913 Webster ]

Farmer-general [ F. fermier-general ], one to whom the right of levying certain taxes, in a particular district, was farmed out, under the former French monarchy, for a given sum paid down. --
Farmers' satin, a light material of cotton and worsted, used for coat linings. McElrath. --
The king's farmer (O. Eng. Law), one to whom the collection of a royal revenue was farmed out. Burrill. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A woman who farms. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. a woman working on a farm; a farmeress. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. Skill in farming. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The buildings and yards necessary for the business of a farm; a homestead. [ Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OE. garnement, OF. garnement, garniment, fr. garnir to garnish. See Garnish. ] Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto old garment. Matt. ix. 16. [ 1913 Webster ]

p. a. Having on a garment; attired; enveloped, as with a garment. [ Poetic ] [ 1913 Webster ]

A lovely lady garmented in light
From her own beauty. Shelley. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Clothing; dress. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n.; pl. Gendarmes or Gens d'armes. [ F. ] 1. (Mil.) One of a body of heavy cavalry. [ Obs. ] [ France ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. An armed policeman in France. Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. gendarmerie. ] The French police force; the body of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively. [ Also spelled gendarmery. ]
Syn. -- gendarmery. [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 ]

n. Same as gendarmerie. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ Ar. harmal. ] (Bot.) A kind of rue (Ruta sylvestris) growing in India. At Lahore the seeds are used medicinally and for fumigation. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Mil.) Wearing heavy or complete armor; carrying heavy arms. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Armed with light weapons or accouterments. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having long arms; as, the long-armed ape or gibbon. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. An outer garment. [ 1913 Webster ]

prop. n. The type genus of the Parmeliaceae; a large genus of chiefly alpine foliaceous lichens.
Syn. -- genus Parmelia. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. [ F. parmesan, It. parmigiano. ] 1. Of or pertaining to Parma in Italy. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Parmesan cheese. [ PJC ]

Parmesan cheese, a kind of cheese of a rich flavor, though from skimmed milk, made in Parma, Italy. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A particular; a detail. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. sarmentum a twig, fr. sarpere to cut off, to trim: cf. F. sarment. ] (Bot.) A prostrate filiform stem or runner, as of the strawberry. See Runner. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Bot.) Bearing sarments, or runners, as the strawberry. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. sarmentosus: cf. F. sarmenteux. See Sarment. ] (Bot.) (a) Long and filiform, and almost naked, or having only leaves at the joints where it strikes root; as, a sarmentose stem. (b) Bearing sarments; sarmentaceous. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Bot.) Sarmentose. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. un- not + armed. ] 1. Not armed or armored; having no arms or weapons. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Nat. Hist.) Having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Not in a state in which it may be detonated; unable to be detonated; -- used of nuclear and certain other explosive devices, which, as a safety precaution, are stored and transported in a state in which normal triggering mechanisms will not function to cause the device to detonate. The weapon must first be armed by a separate action, and only subsequent to such arming will the weapon be able to detonate. [ PJC ]