"Armories" is a word in ENGLISH

An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.

An armory; a magazine or arsenal.

Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later …

Belonging to armor, or to the heraldic arms or escutcheon of a family.

In English law. A device depicted on the (now imagi-nary) shield of one of the nobility, of which gentry is …

A manufactory of arms, as rifles, muskets, pistols, bayonets, swords.

Ensigns armorial; armorial bearings.

That branch of heraldry which treats of coat armor.

A place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping.

Armor; defensive and offensive arms.

The ensigns armorial of a family, consisting of figures and colors borne in shields, banners, etc., as marks of dignity …

To describe in proper terms (the figures of heraldic devices); also, to delineate (armorial bearings); to emblazon.

An heraldic shield; a coat of arms, or a bearing on a coat of arms; armorial bearings.

A coat of arms; an armorial bearing or bearings.

Showing the full face, but nothing of the neck; -- said of the head of a beast in armorial bearing.

Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing.

To paint or adorn with armorial figures; to blazon, or emblazon.

The act or art of heraldic decoration; delineation of armorial bearings.

In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer, levied upon certain specified articles, as, tobacco, …

In the Middle Ages, the officer charged with the above duties, and also with the care of genealogies, of the …