Definition of Armor

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Definition of Armor
	Armor Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle. Steel or iron covering, whether of ships or forts, protecting them from the fire of artillery. Related Definitions: Any, Arms, Artillery, Battle, Body, Clothing, Covering, Defensive, Fire, For, From, In, Iron, Of, One, Or, Person, Protect, Protecting, Steel, The, Them, To, Whether, Worn

Armor Quotations

Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
Kurt Vonnegut

Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.
Francis Bacon

Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
Robert Burns

Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.
Laurence J. Peter

It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor.
Margaret Fuller

This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity.
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.
William Jennings Bryan

A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.
Hugh Sidey

The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time.
Frank Miller

Mail armor continued in general use till about the year 1300, when it was gradually supplanted by plate armor, or suits consisting of pieces or plates of solid iron, adapted to the different parts of the body.
Thomas Bulfinch

Armor Translations

armor in Dutch is bepantsering, kuras, harnas, pantser
armor in French is armure
armor in Italian is armamento

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