arming, armament, equipping
(noun) the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war
armament
(noun) weaponry used by military or naval force
Source: WordNet® 3.1
armament (countable and uncountable, plural armaments)
A body of forces equipped for war.
(military, naval) All the cannon and small arms collectively, with their equipments, belonging to a ship or a fortification.
Any equipment for resistance.
The process of building up military capacity.
Source: Wiktionary
Ar"ma*ment, n. Etym: [L. armamenta, pl., utensils, esp. the tackle of a ship, fr. armare to arm: cf. LL. armamentum, F. armement.]
1. A body of forces equipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force. "The whole united armament of Greece." Glover.
2. (Mil. & Nav.)
Definition: All the cannon and small arms collectively, with their equipments, belonging to a ship or a fortification.
3. Any equipment for resistance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 January 2025
(noun) a severe dermatitis of herbivorous domestic animals attributable to photosensitivity from eating Saint John’s wort
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
