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armament

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armament [′är·mə·mənt]
(ordnance)
The weapons of an airplane, tank, ship, or the like or of a unit or organized force.
(Often plural)War equipment, weapons, and supplies.
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He, seeing this grotesque figure clad in armour that did not match any more than his saddle, bridle, lance, buckler, or corselet, was not at all indisposed to join the damsels in their manifestations of amusement; but, in truth, standing in awe of such a complicated armament, he thought it best to speak him fairly, so he said, "Senor Caballero, if your worship wants lodging, bating the bed (for there is not one in the inn) there is plenty of everything else here.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
I must confess the sight of all this armament, all this preparation, greatly excited me.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
His own method of fighting seemed best fitted to his build and to his armament.
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