Armiger
/ˈɑːɹmɪd͡ʒɚ/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An esquire, originally carrying the armour of a knight; (hence, later) a man of the gentry ranking below a knight.
- 2 a nobleman entitled to bear heraldic arms wordnet
- 3 Any person entitled to bear a coat of arms. broadly
- 4 a squire carrying the armor of a knight wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsEtymology
Borrowed from Latin armiger (“carrying weapons or armour or having coat of arms”).