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Definition of Arms
Arms

Instruments or weapons of offense or defense.

The deeds or exploits of war; military service or science.

Anything which a man takes in his hand in anger, to strike or assault another with; an aggressive weapon.

The ensigns armorial of a family, consisting of figures and colors borne in shields, banners, etc., as marks of dignity and distinction, and descending from father to son.

The legs of a hawk from the thigh to the foot.

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Arms Quotations

Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you're not alive.
Mel Brooks

Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.
Tammy Wynette

The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government.
Thomas Jefferson

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
Ambrose Bierce

No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms.
Thomas Jefferson

Arms Translations

arms in French is brachiale
arms in German is Bewaffnung, Waffen, Arme {pl}
arms in Hungarian is fegyver
arms in Italian is armi
arms in Latin is arma
arms in Swedish is armar, mn


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