Arm
A Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 1
An instrument of warfare; a weapon of offense or d Also, cavalry, any particular lery, infantry, description engineers, or etc. cla of troops,'.as Armageddon. — The great battle of the End of Tim great slaughter or final conflict.. Armament. — All the cannon and small arms with their ment, belonging to a fortification. Also, a body of equipped for war. ….J Armament Districts. — For the maintenance and, ijnproi of the mobile and seacoast artillery and acce ories ment districts are established in orders from the War T, ment and the a ignment of armament officers/to the … those districts is made by the Chief of Ordnance. … a Shot. — An expre ion meaning to roll rope-yarn a a: cro -bar shot in order to facilitate ramming it home". r Armatura. — The fixed and established military exercises Romans, as the throwing of the spear, javelin, shobtiii;: bows and arrows, etc. … Armature. — Armor worn or used for the protection ahd'('.-,..: of the body. Arm-chest. — A portable locker for holding arms, and affoi ready supply of pistols, muskets, or other weapons; Arme Blanche. — An arm used in hand-to-hand conflicts, s sword, foil, bayonet, etc. [French] Arme Courtoise. — A kind of sword used in tilts or tourni in the Middle Ages. Tt had 3a0 ring or knot placed at … of the blade to prevent it causing a" dangerous wound." Arm … Furnished with weapons of offense or defense 4 ni of security or protection. f
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